POSTMODERN FICTIONS, 1970 - 1990 425
Wendy Steiner, University of Pennsylvania
1 Rethinking Postmodernism 427
2 Fables of the fetish 451
3 The end of traditionalism 479
4 Women's fiction: The rewriting of history 499
5 Conclusion 528
EMERGENT LITERATURES 539
Cyrus R. K. Patell, New York University
1 From Marginal to Emergent 541
2 Comparative racism and the logic of naturalization 564
3 Nisei Sons and daughters 592
4 Legacies of the sixties 615
5 Refusing to go straight 655
6 Beyond hybridity 671
Appendix: Biographies 676
Chronology, 1940 - 1990 717
Bibliograpy 763
Index 775