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Feminine Fictions
Revisiting the Postmodern
Series: RLE: Women, Feminism and Literature
‘Postmodernism’ and ‘feminism’ have become familiar terms since the 1960s, developing alongside one another and clearly sharing many strong points of contact. Why then have the critical debates arising out of these movements had so little to say about each other? Patricia Waugh addresses the...
Published June 4th 2012 by Routledge
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Metafiction
The Theory and Practice of Self-Conscious Fiction
Series: New Accents
Metafiction begins by surveying the state of contemporary fiction in Britain and America and explores the complex political, social and economic factors which influence critical judgment of fiction. The author shows how, as the novel has been eclipsed by the mass media, novelists have sought to...
Published October 17th 1984 by Routledge