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  2. List of postmodern novels - Wikipedia

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    A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (2000) by Dave Eggers [28] House of Leaves (2000) by Mark Z. Danielewski [94] The Cave (2000) by José Saramago [95] Baudolino (2000) by Umberto Eco [96] Gertrude and Claudius (2000) by John Updike [97] An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter (2000) by César Aira [98]

  3. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (novel) - Wikipedia

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    823.914. LC Class. PR6037 .P29. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is a novel by Muriel Spark, the best known of her works. [1] It was first published in The New Yorker magazine and was published as a book by Macmillan in 1961. The character of Miss Jean Brodie brought Spark international fame and brought her into the first rank of contemporary ...

  4. The French Lieutenant's Woman - Wikipedia

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    The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1969 postmodern historical fiction novel by John Fowles. The plot explores the fraught relationship of gentleman and amateur naturalist Charles Smithson and Sarah Woodruff, the former governess and independent woman with whom he falls in love. The novel builds on Fowles' authority in Victorian literature, both ...

  5. Postmodern literature - Wikipedia

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    e. Postmodern literature is a form of literature that is characterized by the use of metafiction, unreliable narration, self-reflexivity, intertextuality, and which often thematizes both historical and political issues. This style of experimental literature emerged strongly in the United States in the 1960s through the writings of authors such ...

  6. Hélène Cixous - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Hélène Cixous (/ sɪkˈsuː /; French: [siksu]; born 5 June 1937) is a French writer, playwright and literary critic. [2] During her academic career, she was primarily associated with the Centre universitaire de Vincennes (today's University of Paris VIII), which she co-founded in 1969 and where she created the first centre of women's ...

  7. White Noise (novel) - Wikipedia

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    White Noise is the eighth novel by Don DeLillo, published by Viking Press in 1985. It won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. [1] White Noise is a cornerstone example of postmodern literature. It is widely considered DeLillo's breakout work and brought him to the attention of a much larger audience.

  8. Judith Butler - Wikipedia

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    Judith Pamela Butler[1] (born February 24, 1956) is an American philosopher and gender studies scholar whose work has influenced political philosophy, ethics, and the fields of third-wave feminism, [2] queer theory, [3] and literary theory. [4]

  9. Girl, Woman, Other - Wikipedia

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    Dewey Decimal. 823/.92. LC Class. PR6055.V25 G57 2019. Girl, Woman, Other is the eighth novel by Bernardine Evaristo. Published in 2019 by Hamish Hamilton, it follows the lives of 12 characters in the United Kingdom over the course of several decades. The book was the co-winner of the 2019 Booker Prize, alongside Margaret Atwood 's The ...