Intertextuality in David Foster Wallace's 'Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way' and John Barth's 'Lost in the Funhouse'

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Master's Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, Free University of Berlin (John-F.-Kennedy-Institut für Nordamerikastudien), language: English, abstract: This paper provides an analysis of David Foster Wallaces early novella Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (1989) and John Barths Lost in the Funhouse (1967) Westward and Funhouse in light of theories of intertextuality and literary influence.

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