The Academic Postmodern and the Rule of Literature
A Report on Half-Knowledge

211 pages
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5-1/2 x 8-1/2
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© 1996
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Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Academic Postmodern?
1: The Return of the Storyteller and the Circulation of "Literature"
2: Anecdotes and Conversations: The Method of Postmodernity
3: Speaking Personally: The Culture of Autobiography in the Postmodern
4: Feminisms and Feminizations in the Postmodern
5: Localism, Local Knowledge, and Literary Criticism
6: Romanticism and Localism
7: The Urge for Solutions and the Relief of Fiction
Bibliography
Index
Introduction: The Academic Postmodern?
1: The Return of the Storyteller and the Circulation of "Literature"
2: Anecdotes and Conversations: The Method of Postmodernity
3: Speaking Personally: The Culture of Autobiography in the Postmodern
4: Feminisms and Feminizations in the Postmodern
5: Localism, Local Knowledge, and Literary Criticism
6: Romanticism and Localism
7: The Urge for Solutions and the Relief of Fiction
Bibliography
Index
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