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13 juillet 2017
- handle: 10670/1.zylxhn
- isbn: 9781783742738
- eisbn: 9782821884052
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Martin Paul Eve, « 7. Genre and Class », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.zylxhn
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In the preceding parts of this book, I have demonstrated several reasons why contemporary fiction may choose to represent the academy, mostly focusing on the fact that in contemporary metafiction, the critical space is shared by the academy and fiction. This results in a struggle for the right to express critique and then a legitimation battle. Beginning with Tom McCarthy’s oblique engagement with the academy through his public intellectualism and canny understanding of generic conventions, I...