Jonathan Franzen at the End of Postmodernism

by Stephen J. Burn

Book Overview

Jonathan Franzen is one of the most influential, critically-significant and popular contemporary American novelists. This book is the first full-length study of his work and attempts to articulate where American fiction is headed after postmodernism. Stephen Burn provides a comprehensive analysis of each of Franzen's novels - from his early work to the major success of The Corrections - identifying key sources, delineating important narrative strategies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441191003
• ISBN13: 9781441191007
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"