Narrative Exhaustion And The Posthuman Narrative Self In Tao Lin’s Taipei

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Author
Fernández Santiago, Miriam
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Julia Nikial, Izabella Kimak
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posthumanism
 
(trans)humanist subjectivity
 
narrative construction
 
Date
2019
Referencia 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.
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