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The Routledge Introduction to American Postmodernism offers readers a fresh, insightful overview to all genres of postmodern writing. Drawing on a variety of works from not only mainstream authors but also those that are arguably unconventional, renowned scholar LindaWagner-Martin gives the reader a solid framework and foundation to reading, understanding, and appreciating postmodern literature since its inception through the present day.

Modernism (Literature) --- American literature --- LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 21st Century. --- LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General. --- Adrienne Rich. --- Alice Walker. --- American Literature. --- American Modernism. --- A Farewell to Arms. --- autobiography. --- avant garde. --- biography. --- Charles Bukowski. --- Chuck Palahniuk. --- contemporary literature. --- culture. --- David Cowart. --- David Foster Wallace. --- Denise Levertov. --- Donald Barthelme. --- drama. --- Ernest Hemingway. --- existentialism. --- experimentation within genres. --- fiction. --- Gary Snyder. --- Gertrude Stein. --- Gloria Naylor. --- Helena Maria Viramontes. --- Infinite Jest. --- identity politics. --- John Barth. --- Ken Kesey. --- Kurt Vonnegut. --- Literature of Exhaustion. --- modernism. --- North American Literature. --- One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. --- Philip Roth. --- poetry. --- prose. --- Ralph Ellison. --- Raymond Carve. --- Richard Kostelanetz. --- Richard Powers. --- Sherwood Anderson. --- Slaughterhouse Five. --- short story. --- The Color Purple. --- The Waste Land. --- Toni Morrison. --- T. S. Eliot. --- United States. --- Yusef Komunyakaa.