Showing posts with label The Sense of an Ending. Show all posts
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Saturday, August 6, 2016

Barnes' The Sense of an Ending - A Postmodern Criticism

The novel The Sense of an Ending, by Julian Barnes, has the characteristics of a postmodern text. The characteristics of a postmodern text are intertextuality, juxtaposition, fragmentation, discontinuity, inability to face the real world and ambiguity.

Intertextuality: The Sense of an Ending has intertextuality. Intertextuality means