Postmodern narrative in Kurt Vonneguts Slaughterhouse-Five

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Postmodern narrative in Kurt Vonneguts Slaughterhouse-Five

This article explores Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five (1969) as a postmodern critique of modern literary modes. As a novel recapitulating within itself a postmodern relative perspective of reality, it elucidates one aspect of postmodernism, that of literary experimentation. Vonnegut experimen...

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Main Authors:	Abu Jweid, Abdalhadi Nimer Abdalqader, Ali Termizi, Arbaayah, Majeed, Abdulhameed A.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Research Institute for Policy Development 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45903/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45903/1/Postmodern%20narrative%20in%20Kurt%20Vonneguts%20Slaughterhouse-Five.pdf

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