description: "[T]his collection is interesting and timely, and the attempt of many of the essays to re-establish what their authors usually call a humanistic criticism is a welcome and useful provocation." ―Donald GrayIn this series of essays from A Forum on Fiction, a pantheon of scholars explores the conflict between "humanist" and "posthumanist" responses to questions about the novel's relevancy in postmodern times.
language: English
title: Why the Novel Matters: A Postmodern Perplex
titlecomplete: Why the Novel Matters: A Postmodern Perplex
publisher: Indiana University Press