The Little Weird: Self and Consciousness in Contemporary, Small-press, Speculative Fiction
Description:
This dissertation explores how contemporary, small-press, speculative fiction deviates from other genres in depicting the processes of consciousness in narrative. I study how the confluence of contemporary cognitive theory and experimental, small-press, speculative fiction has produced a new narrative mode, one wherein literature portrays not the product of consciousness but its process instead. Unlike authors who worked previously in the stream-of-consciousness or interior monologue modes, wri…
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Date:
May 2007
Creator:
Bradley, Darin Colbert
Partner:
UNT Libraries