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- Reading time
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The book explores the resurgence of 19th-century cultural pluralism in modern American literature, focusing on how novelists since the 1990s have redefined the historical novel. It emphasizes their shift towards exploring selfhood rather than seeking objective truth, thereby transforming the genre's role and significance in American culture.
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Pluralist Desires, Philipp Löffler
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Pluralist Desires
- Subtitle
- Contemporary Historical Fiction and the End of the Cold War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philipp Löffler
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 190
- ISBN13
- 9781571139528
- Category
- About Literature, History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- The book explores the resurgence of 19th-century cultural pluralism in modern American literature, focusing on how novelists since the 1990s have redefined the historical novel. It emphasizes their shift towards exploring selfhood rather than seeking objective truth, thereby transforming the genre's role and significance in American culture.