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The Definitively Non-Standard English of David Foster Wallace
In his essay “Tense Present,” David Foster Wallace claims that Bryan Garner’s A Dictionary of Modern American Usage is effective because Garner effaces his individuality from the argument: upon finishing ADMAU, the reader has no idea whether Garner is ...
Klempay, Jack
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A psicanálise na obra de David Foster Wallace: uma análise de caso do conto “Adult World”
O presente artigo tem como objetivo estabelecer uma relação entre o conto “Adult World”, de David Foster Wallace, e alguns conceitos psicanalíticos de Freud e da psicologia social, à luz da definição de conto de Ricardo Piglia, proposta em suas “Teses ...
Grando, Diego, Furtado, Lucas
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Both Critic and Not: A Case Study of David Foster Wallace’s Literary Reviews and Essays
While often described as a significant part of David Foster Wallace’s contribution to American culture, his essays highlight some of the author’s principles and values when it comes to American fiction, entertainment and the general status quo of ...
Săran Raul
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DESCONSTRUINDO A METAFICÇÃO: INFINITE JEST DE DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
The criticism made by contemporary American writer David Foster Wallace to metafictional techniques of postmodern literature in his non-fiction work can sound false in the perception of the Infinite Jest, considered his masterpiece, if we consider that ...
Nogueira, Bruno Silva +1 more
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Steven M. Cahn and Maureen Eckert, Freedom and the Self: Essays on the Philosophy of David Foster Wallace [PDF]
Steven M. Cahn and Maureen Eckert, Freedom and the Self: Essays on the Philosophy of David Foster Wallace. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. 192pp. ISBN: 9780231161527.
Pitari, Paolo
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Imperially Alone: David Foster Wallace and The Role of Fiction [PDF]
This thesis explores the life and work of American writer David Foster Wallace. Through examining his fiction and non-fiction, it charts the development of his ideas and also attempts to identify the driving intention and goals behind his writing ...
ROONEY, THOMAS,EDWARD,MARK
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'A matter of perspective': 'Good Old Neon' between literature and philosophy
“Good Old Neon” between literature and philosophy’ argues that Wallace’s most famous short story thematizes what literature is about according to David Foster Wallace.
Masiero, Pia +2 more
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Plácida desesperança da vida adulta: O rei pálido, de David Foster Wallace
Resenha do romance póstumo e inacabado de David Foster Wallace: O rei ...
do Valle, Diego Gomes
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Wallace Short Things: Introduction
Introduction to the special issue on David Foster Wallace's short ...
Sloane, Peter, Bennett, Alice
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David Foster Wallace?s long standing ambition was to move beyond postmodern irony, which he claimed introduced ?sarcasm, cynicism, a manic ennui, suspicion of all authority, suspicion of all constraints on conduct? into literature and culture.
Martin Eve (521032), Eve, Martin Paul
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