John Barth, Bearded Bards & Splitting Hairs
Author | : Eckhard A Gerdes |
Publisher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2001-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780595204663 |
ISBN-13 | : 059520466X |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book John Barth, Bearded Bards & Splitting Hairs written by Eckhard A Gerdes and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-11 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The premier international source for literature at the forefront, The Journal of Experimental Fiction has done it again! It has collected writing by some of the bravest, most innovative and thought-provoking, most emotive authors working today. A special section features a previously unpublished essay by John Barth presented as a lecture at Macon State College and 17 narrative responses written by students. Other selections include fiction by Steven Kedrowski, Amina Memory Cain, Daniel Borzutzky, Antoinette Nora Claypoole, Lee Groban, Persis Gerdes, Todd Smith , and Kari Edwards. Famous works of experimental fiction are parodied by Thomas McCain, Dawn Hamilton and Eckhard Gerdes. Also featured are a critical essay by Tim Miller and a review of John Barth's new novel, "Coming Soon!!!" This anthology is a welcome and vital addition to the great literature of our age!