Postmodernism and the Contemporary Novel: A Reader

First book to collect together the most important contributions to the theory of the posmodern novel over the last forty years and to gide readers throught the complex quastions and wide-ranging debates: what are its characteristics? Which novels and authors belong the category? Does it deserve to be a category on its own? From which traditions does it emerge? Hoe does it relate to previous forms of the novel and to other aspects of posmodern culture?