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Critifiction: Postmodern Essaysby Raymond Federman. Overview -. This book examines how, beginning in the s up to the present, a new type of fiction was created in America, but also in Europe and Latin America, in response to the cultural, social, and political turmoil of the time. Read Full Product Description. Paperback. This book examines how, beginning in the s up to the present, a new type of fiction was created in America, but also in Europe and Latin America, in response to the cultural, social, and political turmoil of the time. The author has coined the term "Surfiction" for this New Fiction. Written in an informal, provocative style, by an internationally known practitioner, these essays examine.  · Critifiction: Postmodern Essays. Critifiction.: Raymond Federman. SUNY Press, Jan 1, - Literary Criticism - pages. 0 Reviews. This Author: Raymond Federman.

Critifiction: Postmodern Essays by Raymond Federman avg rating — 32 ratings — published — 2 editions. Raymond Federman is Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature, and Director of the Creative Writing Program at State University of New York at Buffalo. He is a bilingual novelist, poet, critic, and translator who has published over twenty books (fiction, poetry, criticism) and numerous essays and articles. In his book Critifiction: Postmodern Essays, Raymond Federman entitles his first chapter "Fiction today or the pursuit of non-knowledge". This title in itself is a commentary on the same idea of Susan Sontag's, that criticism should focus on the literary texts as such, and that literature should capture the way in which people.

Buy Critifiction: Postmodern Essays by Raymond Federman online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop now. The author has coined the term "Surfiction" for this New Fiction. Written in an informal, provocative style, by an internationally known practitioner, these essays examine the cultural, social, and political conditions that forced serious writers to reflect (often within the work itself) on the act of writing fiction in the modern world. Critifiction: Postmodern Essays. Raymond Federman. SUNY Press - Biography Autobiography - pages. 0 Reviews.