Martians, monsters, and Madonna : fiction and form in the world of Martin Amis

Dern (English, Penn State U.), examining works by novelist Amis as London Fields , The Rachel Papers , Other People , Einstein's Monsters , and six others, discusses the postmodern concerns of Amis about the role of the novelist in the construction of literature. The way that the authority of the author has been diminished in Amis's texts, in oppos