English Language · English Literature
The transition from Modernism to Postmodernism in 20th-century literature involves a radical shift in narrative strategies and ontological concerns. Which of the following features is most uniquely associated with Postmodernist texts in contrast to Modernist works?
- 1A profound emphasis on underlying mythic structures and archetypes to unify the text.
- 2A heavy reliance on metafictional self-reflexivity and a stark rejection of grand narratives.✓
- 3The depiction of psychological fragmentation reflecting deep existential alienation and despair.
- 4The extensive use of stream of consciousness as a dominant, stabilizing narrative technique.
Correct answer
A heavy reliance on metafictional self-reflexivity and a stark rejection of grand narratives.
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