Global Wallace

Lucas Thompson

earliest edition we have, 2016 Bloomsbury Academic & Professional, 2016 240 pages

"David Foster Wallace is invariably seen as an emphatically American figure. Lucas Thompson challenges this consensus, arguing that Wallace's investments in various international literary traditions are central to both his artistic practice and his critique of US culture. Thompson shows how, time and again, Wallace's fiction draws on a diverse range of global texts, appropriating various forms of world literature in...

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Global Wallace paperback · 2018 · Bloomsbury Academic · 286 pages · 9781501342707
Global Wallace edition · 2016 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781501320668
Global Wallace edition · 2016 · Bloomsbury Academic & Professional · 240 pages · 9781501320682
Global Wallace edition · 2016 · Bloomsbury Academic & Professional · 240 pages · 9781501320675

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