Publisher's Synopsis
Providing an introduction to the discussion on post-modernist fiction, this text explores geographical trends and the work of major writers and cultures within the movement. It questions the term "post-modernism" by considering those features which distinguish it from both modernist and contemporary fiction.;The author regularly publishes articles for French literary journals such as the "Nouveau Roman". These include "Romance Studies", "French Studies" and "Revue d'Histoire Litteraire de la France".