Fictions of History and Hyperreality: Julian Barnes

Authors

  • Liliana Hamzea Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

simulacra, hyperreality, replica, authenticity

Abstract

This article focuses on the way in which Julian Barnes’s novel “England, England” both expands and departs from prominent contemporary theories that posit the new relationship between reality and the products of the imaginary.

Author Biography

Liliana Hamzea, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Published

2008-11-09

Issue

Section

PHILOLOGY AND CULTURAL STUDIES