Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
none
|
| gptkbp:artMovement |
fragmentation
metafiction intertextuality nonlinear narrative |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:David_Markson
|
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
explores the nature of reality
explores isolation explores the concept of time |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
acclaimed
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced contemporary literature
studied in literary courses referenced in academic papers considered a classic of postmodern literature inspired discussions on language and meaning |
| gptkbp:genre |
postmodern literature
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wittgenstein's Mistress
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Samuel_Beckett gptkb:Virginia_Woolf |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Ludwig_Wittgenstein
|
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1-56849-001-0
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
Kate
|
| gptkbp:motif |
art
philosophy identity memory |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
stream of consciousness |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"Words are all we have."
"I have no one to talk to." I_am_the_last_person_on_Earth. |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
192
|
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1988
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Dalkey_Archive_Press
|
| gptkbp:setting |
isolated landscape
|
| gptkbp:theme |
language
existentialism solitude |