TY - BOOK AU - Bertens,Hans TI - 'Closing the Gap': American Postmodern Fiction in Germany, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands T2 - Literature and Cultural Studies - Book Archive pre-2000 SN - 9789004647503 AV - PS374.P64 U1 - 813/.54/09 23 PY - 1998/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - American fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism.  KW - Postmodernism (Literature) KW - Europe.  KW - United States.  N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material; Theo D'haen and Hans Bertens -- Editor'5 preface; Theo D'haen and Hans Bertens -- The General Reception of Postmodern American Literature in Germany; Paul Neubauer -- The Academic Reception of Postmodern American Literature in Germany; Paul Neubauer -- The Fate of Postmodern American Fiction in Italy; Daniela Daniele -- The Columbus Connection? American Postmodern Fiction in Spain.; Francisco Collado-Rodríguez -- The Reception of Postmodern American Fiction in the Netherlands; Frans Ruiter N2 - Postmodern Studies deals with (any aspect of) postmodernism, or of postmodernity and the postmodern in relation to literature. Publications in this series can be either of a theoretical or a more practical/analytic nature. They may refer to any one, or to several, literary works, genres, or literatures. They may also refer to the other arts, provided the main focus remain literary. In evaluating contributions, the editors of Postmodern Studies will follow no particular methodological or ideological bias. All manuscripts accepted in the series first undergo a process of peer review. Due to rapid developments in literary studies we close the series for new publications UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004647503 ER -