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Postmodern sublime : technology and American writing from Mailer to Cyberpunk /
Table of Contents: “…From the Sublime to the Beautiful to the Political: Don DeLillo at Midcareer -- Epilogue: Postmodern Mergers, Cyberpunk Fictions.…”
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Beyond modernism and postmodernism : essays on the politics of culture /
Table of Contents: “…PART I: INTELLECT: The rise of the postmodern intellectual -- The socially conscious university -- PART II: SCHOOLING: The education of Diane Ravitch -- The politics of school reform -- The politics of national standards -- The Post-Millennium blues: is it "the end of knowledge," too? …”
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The Cambridge introduction to postmodern fiction /
Table of Contents: “…Preface: reading postmodern fiction -- Introduction: postmodernism and postmodernity -- Postmodern fiction: theory and practice -- Early postmodern fiction: Beckett, Borges, and Burroughs -- US metafiction: Coover, Barth, Nabokov, Vonnegut, Pynchon -- The postmodern historical novel: Fowles, Barnes, Swift -- Postmodern-postcolonial fiction -- Postmodern fiction by women: Carter, Atwood, Acker -- Two postmodern genres: cyberpunk and 'metaphysical' detective fiction -- Fiction of the 'postmodern condition': Ballard, DeLillo, Ellis.…”
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Apocalyptic transformation : apocalypse and the postmodern imagination /
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Qualified hope : a postmodern politics of time /
Table of Contents: “…Time, postmodern difference, and the possibility of politics -- Media messages: Don DeLillo's White noise -- Global technologies: Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon -- 9/11: Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely loud & incredibly close and Art Spiegelman's In the shadow of no towers -- Race: Nathaniel Mackey's From a broken bottle traces of perfume still emanate -- Gender: Leslie Scalapino's experimental poetry -- Borders: Dagoberto Gilb's The last known residence of Mickey Acuna -- Future, present, past.…”
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Re-viewing reception : television, gender, and postmodern culture /
Table of Contents: “…Networking: Interlacing Feminism, Postmodernism, and Television Studies.…”
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New Latina narrative : the feminine space of postmodern ethnicity /
Table of Contents: “…Introduction : narrative and social change in the age of multiculturalism -- Postmodern ethnicity as commodity : containment and resistance in new Latina narrative -- The politics of signification -- Beyond individualism : collective narration, history, and the autobiographical simulacrum -- Remapping religious space : orthodox and non-orthodox religious culture -- Transgressive narrative tactics and subcultural expression -- Gender, ethnicity, and political truth(s) : narrative harmony and dissonance.…”
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Modern poetry after modernism /
Table of Contents: “…What was postmodern poetry? -- Elizabeth Bishop's bramble bushes -- Elizabeth Bishop's social conscience -- Randall Jarrell's semifeminine mind -- Richard Wilbur's small world -- John Ashbery's individual talent -- Amy Clampitt's United States -- Richard Howard's modern world -- Robert Pinsky's social nature -- Jorie Graham's big hunger.…”
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That pale mother rising : sentimental discourses and the imitation of motherhood in 19th-century America /
Table of Contents: “…The limits of liberal discourse : non/white women of the republic -- Charlotte Temple's remains -- Revivification and utopian time : Poe versus Stowe -- "Strange coincidence" : disavowal and history in Hawthorne and Cummins -- "Your mother is here" : Harriet Jacobs and the decommodification of motherhood -- Postscript : postmodern subjectivity and virtual motherhood.…”
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