Dialectic of Self and Story

Explore the intricate relationship between self and narrative in the compelling work, Dialectic of Self and Story by Taylor & Francis Inc. Published in 2001, this insightful study spans 126 pages and delves into the complexities of American fiction during the 1980s and 1990s. Informed by selected postmodern theories and cultural criticism, the author argues that while this era's literature may appear to embrace realism, it simultaneously reveals persistent themes of postmodernism. This thought-provoking examination is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of literary forms and the interplay between identity and storytelling. Discover how these themes resonate within the fabric of contemporary literature and enrich your understanding of the narrative landscape.