Donald Barthelme: An Exhibition

by Jerome Klinkowitz

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Donald Barthelme (1931-1989) is regarded as one of the most imitated and influential American fiction writers since the early 1960s. In Donald Barthelme: An Exhibition, Jerome Klinkowitz presents both an appreciation and a comprehensive examination of the life work of this pathbreaking contemporary writer. A blend of close reading, biography, and theory, this retrospective-informed by Klinkowitz's expert command of postmodern American fiction-contributes significantly to a new understanding show more of Barthelme's work.Klinkowitz argues that the central piece in the Barthelme canon, and the key to his show less

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Jerome Klinkowitz is a professor of English and University Distinguished Scholar at the University of Northern Iowa.

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Literature Studies and Criticism, Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
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PS3552 .A76 .Z75Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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