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Fresh perspectives and eye-opening discussions of contemporary American fiction

In The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction: 1980-2020, a team of distinguished scholars delivers a focused and in-depth collection of essays on some of the most significant and influential authors and literary subjects of the last four decades. Cutting-edge entries from established and new voices discuss subjects as varied as multiculturalism, contemporary regionalisms, realism after poststructuralism, indigenous narratives, globalism, and big data in the context of American fiction from the last 40 years.

The Encyclopedia provides an overview of American fiction at the turn of the millennium as well as a vision of what may come. It perfectly balances analysis, summary, and critique for an illuminating treatment of the subject matter. This collection also includes:

  • An exciting mix of established and emerging contributors from around the world disc

    Table of Contents

    Volume I

    About the Editors

    Contributors

    Introduction

    XXX - XXX

    Volume II

    XXX - XXX

    Index

The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction

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A Hardback by Patrick O'Donnell, Stephen J. Burn, Lesley Larkin

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 31/03/2022
    ISBN13: 9781119431718, 978-1119431718
    ISBN10: 1119431719

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Fresh perspectives and eye-opening discussions of contemporary American fiction

    In The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction: 1980-2020, a team of distinguished scholars delivers a focused and in-depth collection of essays on some of the most significant and influential authors and literary subjects of the last four decades. Cutting-edge entries from established and new voices discuss subjects as varied as multiculturalism, contemporary regionalisms, realism after poststructuralism, indigenous narratives, globalism, and big data in the context of American fiction from the last 40 years.

    The Encyclopedia provides an overview of American fiction at the turn of the millennium as well as a vision of what may come. It perfectly balances analysis, summary, and critique for an illuminating treatment of the subject matter. This collection also includes:

    • An exciting mix of established and emerging contributors from around the world disc

      Table of Contents

      Volume I

      About the Editors

      Contributors

      Introduction

      XXX - XXX

      Volume II

      XXX - XXX

      Index

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