Post-Postmodernism, the “Affective Turn”, and Inauthenticity

This article considers Rachel Greenwald Smith’s concept of the “Affective Turn” in contemporary fiction by looking at a constellation of novels published near the turn of the twenty-first century: David Foster Wallace’s <i>Infinite Jest</i> (1996), Jonathan Franzen’s <i>The Correct...

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Main Author: George Kowalik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/12/1/7