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    Postirony: The Nonfictional Literature of David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers

    Posted By: arundhati
    Date: 3 Sep 2022 03:02:42
    Postirony: The Nonfictional Literature of David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers

    Lukas Hoffmann, "Postirony: The Nonfictional Literature of David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers "
    English | ISBN: 3837636615 | 2017 | 210 pages | PDF | 2 MB

    What is 'postirony'? Foremost, it is a response to the ironic zeitgeist. Moreover, it is the key to understanding a specific form of literature. The contemporary reader is familiar with and - unfortunately - used to postmodernism's ironic, self-reflexive metafiction. Authors like David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers chose a different path: Despite the reign of contemporary irony, they strive to reach the reader on a level beyond, cognitively as well as emotionally - they claim to be sincere and true. Focusing largely on nonfiction by said authors, Lukas Hoffmann explores the means the texts use to achieve something new - namely, a new form of sincerity.
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