000 01139nam a22001817a 4500
020 _a9789352874637
082 _a801.92
_bPAR/P
100 _aParui Avishek
245 _aPostmodern Literatures
260 _aHyderabad
_bOrient Blackswan
_c2018
300 _ax, 166p.
490 _aLiterary contexts
505 _a1. Memory, History and Identities in Postmodern Narratives 2. Postmodernism, Literature and Technology 3. Postmodernism, Gender and Permittivity 4. Postmodernism and the Postcolonial
520 _aThe book provides an introduction to postmodern literatures by exploring its interactions with a range of subjects such as history, technology, media, gender, and the postcolonial. Postmodern readings have increasing significance in the “virtual and real worlds we inhabit today”. Through a detailed study of selected texts, the book examines the features, trajectories and narratives of this literary movement, and showcases how the experience of reading postmodern literature can be enhanced by active engagement with the text.
650 _aLiterature
650 _aLiterature History -- Postmodern
942 _cBK
999 _c615006
_d615006