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Barry Hannah - Postmodern Romantic
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Barry Hannah

Postmodern Romantic

By Ruth D. Weston
Paperback : 9781578068142, 164 pages, July 2005

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Table of contents

Acknowledgements xi
Abbreviations xiii
Introduction: The Reticent Beauty of Barry Hannah’s Fiction 1
One: Romance and Rage in the American Man–Child 10
Two: Battles for Identity: Debunking the Unitary Self and Story 41
Three: Storytellers and Other Interesting Monsters: From Oral History to Postmodern Narrative 73
Four: Hannah’s Comic Vision: Riffs on Language, Literature, and the “Play” of Life 104
Bibliography 133
Index 141

A thematic tour of the complete works from this exceptional southern writer

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A thematic tour of the complete works from this exceptional southern writer