Experimental Fiction: An Introduction for Readers and Writers

by Julie Armstrong

Book Overview

Ever since Ezra Pound's exhortation to 'make it new', experimentation has been a hallmark of contemporary literature. Ranging from the modernists, through the Beats to postmodernism and contemporary 'hyperfiction', this is a unique introduction to experimental fiction. Creative exercises throughout the book help students grapple with the many varieties of experimental fiction for themselves, deepening their understanding of these many forms and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441130578
• ISBN13: 9781441130570
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"