What is included with this book?
General Editor's Preface | p. ix |
Acknowledgements | p. xi |
Abbreviations | p. xii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
What is a postmodern narrative? | p. 1 |
Narratology, death and afterlife | p. 5 |
Diversification, deconstruction, politicisation | p. 5 |
Models for narratological change | p. 10 |
Poststructuralist or postclassical narratology | p. 18 |
Lost Objects | |
The Manufacture of Identities | p. 25 |
Voice, distance and judgement | p. 27 |
Formalism and ideology | p. 31 |
From point of view to positionality | p. 35 |
Terminologisation | p. 41 |
Theoretical Fiction | p. 58 |
Criticism as fiction | p. 61 |
Fiction as criticism | p. 68 |
Narrative Time and Space | |
Narrative, Politics and History | p. 79 |
Narrative and time | p. 82 |
Narrative and exclusion | p. 85 |
Textuality and history | p. 92 |
Nations and narrations | p. 96 |
Culture and Schizophrenia | p. 100 |
Accelerated recontextualisation | p. 100 |
Time-space compression | p. 105 |
Narratives grand and little | p. 110 |
Narrative Subjects | |
True Lies: Unreliable Identities in | p. 119 |
Inner distance | p. 120 |
Narrative shipwreck | p. 123 |
Writing and seeing | p. 128 |
Self-conscious self-consciousness | p. 132 |
The Dark Clouds of Enlightenment: Socio-Narratology and Heart of Darkness | p. 136 |
Postmodern Narrative Theory Reading Postmodern Narrative: Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello and Slow Man | p. 152 |
The opinions of Elizabeth Costello | p. 155 |
Metalepsis in Slow Man | p. 164 |
The predicament of the postmodern reader | p. 171 |
Annotated Bibliography | p. 178 |
Bibliography | p. 186 |
Index | p. 194 |
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