Grotesque Revisited : Grotesque and Satire in the Post/Modern Literature of Central and Eastern Europe
ISBN: 9781443850940
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Literature; Fiction;

This collection of essays aims to recapitulate the state of grotesque poetics in modern and post-modern writing. It concentrates on Central and Eastern Europe, introducing the Western reader to the variety and ingenuity of this regionOCOs literary traditions, ranging from German and Russian to Lithuanian and Romanian literatures. At the same time, it seeks to highlight the importance of the grotesque mode of writing in the region. It includes new insights and interpretations of theories on grot..."


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