(Re-)Writing the End: Apocalyptic Narratives in the Postmodern Novel

This thesis investigates the relationship between the apocalyptic narrative and the postmodern novel. It explores and builds on Patricia Waugh‟s hypothesis in Practising Postmodernism: Reading Modernism (1992) which suggests that that the postmodern is characterised by an apocalyptic sense of crisis...

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Main Author: Humphreys, Christopher John
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Humanities 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6563