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Community in Twentieth-Century Fiction

Community in Twentieth-Century Fiction

Description

This book focuses on the imaginary construction and deconstruction of human communities in modern and contemporary fiction. Drawing on recent theoretical debate on the notion of community (Nancy, Blanchot, Badiou, Esposito), this collection examines narratives by Joyce, Mansfield, Davies, Naipaul, DeLillo, Atwood and others.

Keywords

Literary CriticismEuropeanModern20th CenturySemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceAnthropologyCultural & SocialFictionLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguistics

2013Book

Author(s)J. Heffernan, P. Salvan, G. Salas

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9781137282835

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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