The Metafictional Muse

The Metafictional Muse
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Publisher : University of Pittsburgh Pre
Total Pages : 313
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ISBN-10 : 9780822976356
ISBN-13 : 0822976358
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Book Synopsis The Metafictional Muse by : Larry McCaffery

Download or read book The Metafictional Muse written by Larry McCaffery and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. This book was released on 2010-10-12 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McCaffery interprets the works of three major writers of radically experimental fiction: Robert Coover; Donald Barthelme; and Willam H. Gass. The term "metafiction" here refers to a strain in American writing where the self-concious approach to the art of fiction-making is a commentary on the nature of meaning itself.


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