Postmodern American Fiction: A Norton Anthology (1995)
New York City: W. W. Norton (book, anthology, 1st), 1995.
9.25" x 5.75" x 1.25", 672 pages, softcover.
Postmodern American Fiction: A Norton Anthology, edited by Paula Geyh, Fred G. Leebron, and Andrew Levy, published by W. W. Norton (New York City) in 1995.
A short bio of William S. Burroughs is at page 15, followed by some excerpts from Nova Express, pp.15-25.
Not in Shoaf.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- Part I: Breaking the Frame:
- Thomas Pynchon: from The Crying of Lot 49
- William S. Burroughs: from Nova Express
- Donald Barthelme: from Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts and also City Life
- Richard Brautigan: from Trout Fishing in America
- Ntozake Shange: from Sassfrass, Cypress & Indigo
- Ishmael Reed: from Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down
- William Gass: from In the Heart of the Heart of the Country
- Kurt Vonnegut: from breakfast of Champions
- Gracy Paley: from The Little Disturbances of Man
- Walter Abish: from In the Future Perfect
- Carole Maso: from The American Woman in the Chinese Hat
- Jayne Anne Phillips: "Bluegill" from Fast Lanes
- Lynne Tillman: from Living with Contradictions
- Part II: Fact Meets Fiction:
- Truman Capote: from In Cold Blood
- Norman Mailer: from The Armies of the Night
- Audre Lorde: from Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
- William T. Vollman: from The Rainbow Stories
- Theresa Hak Kyung Cha: from Dictee
- Tim O'Brien: from The Things They Carried
- Gloria Anzaldúa: from Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
- Part III: Popular Culture and High Culture Collide:
- Jay Kantor: from Krazy Kat
- Lynda Barry: from Come Over Come Over
- Laurie Anderson: from Stories from the Nerve Bible
- Robert Coover: from A Night at the Movies
- Mark Leyner: from Tooth Imprints on a Corn Dog
- Curtis White: from Memories of My Father Watching T.V.
- Ricardo Cortez Cruz: from Premature Autopsies
- Bobbie Ann Mason: from Shiloh and Other Stories
- Barry Gifford: from Wild at Heart
- Part IV: Revisiting History:
- Art Spiegelman: from Maus
- Toni Morrison: from Beloved
- Philip Roth: from The Ghost Writer
- Leslie Marmon Silko: from Ceremony
- E. L. Doctorow: from Lives of the Poets
- Susan Daitch: from Storytown
- Sherman Alexie: from First Indian On the Moon
- Joseph Heller: from Catch-22
- David Foster Wallace: from Girl with Curious Hair
- Part V: Revisiting Tradition:
- Joyce Carol Oates: from Marriages and Infidelities
- Kathy Acker: from Great Expectations
- John Barth: from Chimera
- Paul Auster: from City of Glass
- Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli: from Paul Auster's CITY OF GLASS
- Maxine Hong Kingston: from Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book
- Samuel R. Delany: from Neveryóna
- Rosario Ferré: from The Youngest Doll
- Marilynne Robinson: from Housekeeping
- Helena María Viramontes: "The Cariboo Cafe"
- Part VI: Technoculture:
- William Gibson: from Burning Chrome
- Ursula K. Le Guin: from Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences
- Don Delillo: from White Noise
- Joanna Russ: from The Female Man
- Gerald Vizenor: from Landfill Meditations
- Octavia Butler: from Imago
- Neal Stephenson: from Snow Crash
- Douglas Coupland: from Generation X
- J. Yellowlees Douglas: from I Have Said Nothing
- Michael Joyce: from afternoon, a story
- Part VII: A Casebook of Postmodern Theory:
- Hélène Cixous: from Sorties: Out and Out: Attacks/Ways Out/Forays
- Ihab Hassan: "Towards a Concept of Postmodernism"
- Michael Bérubé: from Public Access
- Donna Haraway: from A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century
- Umberto Eco: from Postscript to The Name of the Rose
- Bell Hooks: "Postmodern Blackness"
- Jean Baudrillard: from Simulacra and Simulation
- Terry Harpold: "Conclusions"
- Trinh T. Minh-Ha: from Woman, Native, Other
- Fredric Jameson: from Postmodernism and Consumer Society
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