Aggressive fictions : reading the contemporary American novel / Kathryn Hume.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource (217 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801462870 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Aggressive fictions : reading the contemporary American novel.DDC classification:
  • 813/.5409 23
LOC classification:
  • PS374.A38 H86 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The author-reader contract -- The narrative speed in contemporary fiction -- Modalities of complaint -- Conjugations of the grotesque -- Violence -- Attacking the reader's ontological assumptions -- Why read aggressive fictions?
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-193) and index.

The author-reader contract -- The narrative speed in contemporary fiction -- Modalities of complaint -- Conjugations of the grotesque -- Violence -- Attacking the reader's ontological assumptions -- Why read aggressive fictions?

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