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David Foster Wallace and Narratology

open access: yes, 2022
The article aims at showing how traditional narratological items were reinvented by Wallace to serve his thematic postindustrial concerns and to honor his ever-present need to connect with his readers. Unnatural narratology comes immediately to mind, and yet, his pervasive attention to the reader invites us to employ an enactivist lens, thus focusing ...
Masiero, Pia
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David Foster Wallace in Context

open access: yes, 2022
David Foster Wallace is regarded as one of the most important American writers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This book introduces readers to the literary, philosophical and political contexts of Wallace's work. An accessible and useable resource, this volume conceptualizes his work within long-standing critical traditions and with a new ...
Hayes-Brady, Clare,editor.
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David Foster Wallace

open access: yes, 2014
David Foster Wallace è la luce scura di un’intera generazione di lettori internazionali e italiani: uno spettro che torna spesso a visitarci. Un mito inimitabile e dalla tragica sorte, un grande innovatore dalla corsa interrotta. I suoi racconti, romanzi e reportage hanno ispirato battaglioni di scrittori incasinati, giornalisti creativi, critici in ...
RAVEGGI A
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David Foster Wallace

Journal of American Studies, 2009
(If anybody feels like perspiring [cough], I'd advise you to go ahead, because I'm sure going to. In fact I'm gonna [mumbles while pulling up his gown and taking out a handkerchief from his pocket].) Greetings ["parents"?] and congratulations to Kenyon's graduating class of 2005.
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David Foster Wallace and the mathematics of infinity

Lettera Matematica, 2013
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David Foster Wallace

2015
Verfasste wahrend eines Literatur- und Philosophiestudiums erste Geschichten und einen Roman; 1996 gefeierter Autor durch Roman Infnite Jest (Spas ohne Ende); ab 2002 Professor fur Englisch und ›Creative Writing‹ am Pomona College in Claremont/Kalifornien; zahlreiche Essays, Reportagen, Satiren, auch Sachbucher zu Rap und Mathematik; stilistisch ebenso
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The World of David Foster Wallace

boundary 2, 2013
This essay investigates the common charge that contemporary US fiction and the literature of 9/11 have failed to meaningfully engage with the world. While it is true that American fiction has become increasingly insular and that the New York City-based publishing industry systematically fails to translate non-English works into English, I argue that ...
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