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Contemporary Fiction and the Uses of Theory

- The Novel from Structuralism to Postmodernism

About Contemporary Fiction and the Uses of Theory

This topical study examines the 'novelizations' of radical literary theory in the work of A.S. Byatt, Angela Carter, Umberto Eco, John Fowles, Richard Powers and many other leading novelists. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the 'post-theoretical novel', and traces an alternative history of the 'theory revolution' in recent literary fiction.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349542741
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 183
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2005
  • Edition:
  • 12006
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 251 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: June 4, 2025

Description of Contemporary Fiction and the Uses of Theory

This topical study examines the 'novelizations' of radical literary theory in the work of A.S. Byatt, Angela Carter, Umberto Eco, John Fowles, Richard Powers and many other leading novelists. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the 'post-theoretical novel', and traces an alternative history of the 'theory revolution' in recent literary fiction.

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