The Cambridge Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction explores fiction written over the last thirty years in the context of the profound political historical and cultural changes that have distinguished the contemporary period. Focusing on both established and emerging writers - and with chapters devoted to the American historical novel regional realism the American political novel the end of the Cold War and globalization 9/11 borderlands and border identities race and the legacy of postmodern aesthetics - this Introduction locates contemporary American fiction at the intersection of a specific time and long-standing traditions. In the process it investigates the entire concept of what constitutes an American author while exploring the vexed yet resilient nature of what the concept of home has come to signify in so much writing today. This wide-ranging study will be invaluable to students instructors and general readers alike.
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