Unseen Prose 1 Flashcards by orange tango

Q

Typical features of post modern texts.

A

Multiple/ unreliable narrators.
Multi-genre
Fragmented form.

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What topics might books written in 50/60’s explore/ be influenced by?

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Civil Rights Movement America.
Cold War
Emergence of teenage rebllion culture/ counter-culture.
Abortion/ birth control legalisation.

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What topics may post WWII texts be influenced by?

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Impact of WWII
Fear of totalitarinism (Nazis/ Soviet Union.)
Post-colonial immgiration.

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What topics may modern novels be influenced by?

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Multiculturalism/ immigration.
Secularism (weakening of religion.)
Individualism (ie. identity.)

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