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Neo-realism in contemporary American fiction / edited by Kristiaan Versluys.

Title
  1. Neo-realism in contemporary American fiction / edited by Kristiaan Versluys.
Published by
  1. Amsterdam ; Atlanta, Ga. : Rodopi ; Antwerpen : Restant, 1992.

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Additional authors
  1. Belgian Luxembourg American Studies Association.
  2. Versluys, Kristiaan.
Description
  1. 210 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Postmodern studies, 0923-0483 ; 5
Uniform title
  1. Postmodern studies ; 5.
Subject
  1. 1900-1999
  2. American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism > Congresses
  3. American fiction
  4. Amerikaans
  5. Fictie
  6. Gent <1991>
  7. Literatur
  8. Modernism (Literature)
  9. Modernism (Literature) > Congresses
  10. Neorealisme
  11. Neorealismus
  12. Postmodernism > Congresses
  13. Postmodernism
  14. Realism in literature > Congresses
  15. Realism in literature
  16. Realismus
  17. Réalisme dans la littérature
  18. Roman
  19. Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique
  20. Roman
  21. USA
  22. USA
Genre/Form
  1. Aufsatzsammlung.
  2. Conference papers and proceedings.
  3. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents
  1. Writing fiction in the 90s / Malcolm Bradbury -- American realism, American realities / Mark Shechner -- Theoretical palefaces/neo-realistic redskins, or why the ghost of Philip Rahv would cry "uncle!" / Sanford Pinsker -- Surface and depth : postmodernism and neo-realist fiction / Winfried Fluck -- Postmodern-postmortem : death and the death of the novel / Alfred Hornung -- Rabbit is redundant : Updike's end of an American epoch / Stacey Olster -- The nightmare of reality : Gothic fantasies and psychological realism in the fiction of Joyce Carol Oates / Eva Manske -- Towards a native American 'realism' : the amphibious fiction of Louise Erdich / Hans Bak -- Telling a woman's story : fiction as biography and biography as fiction in Mary Gordon's Men and angles and Alison Lurie's The truth about Lorin Jones / Judie Newman -- Women's quest plot in Mary Gordon's work / Aránzazu Usandizaga.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Essays are primarily "revised versions of papers given at a conference on Neo-Realism organized by the Belgian Luxembourg Studies Association (BLASA) at the University of Gent in May 1991"--Page 11.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Additional formats (note)
  1. Also issued online.