Postmodern sublime
Joseph Tabbi
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Postmodern sublime
by Joseph Tabbi
Published
1995
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Pages
243
ISBN-10
0801430747
Description
Focusing on works by Norman Mailer, Thomas Pynchon, Joseph McElroy, and Don DeLillo, Joseph Tabbi finds that a simultaneous attraction to and repulsion from technology has produced a powerful new mode of modern writing—the technological sublime.
Subjects
La poétique de Stendhal
The egotistical sublime
Cultural and Political Nostalgia in the Age of Terror
The Sublime
Nihilism and the Sublime Postmodern
Storia del sublime
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Postmodern sublime?
This edition of Postmodern sublime has approximately 243 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Postmodern sublime?
For most readers, Postmodern sublime typically takes between 5h 4m and 3h 23m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,750 words and common reading speeds.
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What is the word count of Postmodern sublime?
The estimated word count for Postmodern sublime is approximately 60,750 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of Postmodern sublime?
Postmodern sublime was written by Joseph Tabbi.
When was Postmodern sublime published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1995. The original work may have been published on a different date.