Literary exhaustion and replenishmnet in selected works by Kurt Vonnegut, John Barth and John Irving

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Literary exhaustion and replenishmnet in selected works by Kurt Vonnegut, John Barth and John Irving

This thesis studies the literary exhaustion and its possible replenishment in Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), John Barth’s Chimera (1972), and John Irving’s The World According to Garp (1978). The study mainly focuses on the postmodern experimentation in these novels to critique the spir...

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Main Author:	Abu Jweid, Abdalhadi Nimer Abdalqader
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	American literature History and criticism
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/57829/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/57829/1/FBMK%202015%2037RR.pdf

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