Bøger i Postmodern Theory serien

A study of the relationship between narrative and history from the late-19th century to the present day. The book reconsiders the terms of modernist narrative and modernist attitudes to history, and offers a theoretical engagement with the problems of the historiography as they affected writers.

This book proposes the necessity of a new critical attitude appropriate to a post-enlightenment social and political condition.

This study re-examines narrative theory and outlines the consequences for narratology of deconstructive, poststructuralist and more recent theory.