Narrative Exhaustion And The Posthuman Narrative Self In Tao Lin’s Taipei
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URI: https://hdl.handle.net/10481/97299Metadata
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Fernández Santiago, MiriamEditorial
Julia Nikial, Izabella Kimak
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posthumanism (trans)humanist subjectivity narrative construction
Date
2019Referencia bibliográfica
“Narrative Exhaustion And The Posthuman Narrative Self In Tao Lin’s Taipei.” Nikial, Julia and Izabella Kimak, eds. Exhaustion and Regeneration in Post-Millenial North-American Literature and Culture. Berlin: Peter Lang, 2019, 59-60 ISBN: 978-3 631-79557-6
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“Trauma, Cultura y Posthumanidad: La Definición del Ser en la Narrativa Norteamericana Actual” (FFI2015-63506P)Abstract
The present chapter explores Tao Lin’s novel Taipei as a posthuman narrative signaling
the exhaustion of the humanist paradigm through the construction of a hyper-selfconscious
(trans)humanist subjectivity and a reflection on the limits of narrative mediation.