Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-223) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the postmodern, the marginal, and the minor -- Signification, movement, and resistance in the novels of Nathanael West -- Anaïs Nin, Djuna Barnes, and the critical feminist unconscious -- Gwendolyn Brooks and the vicissitudes of black female subjectivity -- "To become one and yet many" : psychic fragmentation and aesthetic synthesis in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- Postmodern narrative/biographical imperative -- Coda : categorical collapse and the possibility of "commitment."
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