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A Postmodernist Canon - Page 2

"Even though postmodernism is essentially anti-canonical (although I disagree with this truism), here's a list of works that serve as a good primer to this movement. Although it focuses primarily on postmodernist novels, the list includes a few theoretical works and poetry, both of which contributed greatly to this aesthetic shift, one that is still largely being defined."
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Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow
41
Thomas Pynchon
Hopscotch (Julio Cortazar)
Hopscotch
42
Julio Cortazar
Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl and Other Poems
43
Allen Ginsberg
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
44
Italo Calvino
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
45
David Foster Wallace
Invisible Cities (Italo Calvino)
Invisible Cities
46
Italo Calvino
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
47
Ralph Ellison
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth (Chris Ware)
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth
48
Chris Ware
JR
JR
49
Lady Chatterly's Lover (Lawrence, D.H.)
Lady Chatterly's Lover
50
Lawrence, D.H.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
51
Laurence Sterne
Life: A User's Manual (Georges Perec)
Life: A User's Manual
52
Georges Perec
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
53
Vladimir Nabokov
Lost in the Funhouse
Lost in the Funhouse
54
The Lost Scrapbook (Evan Dara)
The Lost Scrapbook
55
Evan Dara
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
56
Gabriel García Márquez
Mason and Dixon
Mason and Dixon
57
The Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
The Metamorphosis
58
Franz Kafka
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
59
Salman Rushdie
Mother Night (Kurt Vonnegut)
Mother Night
60
Kurt Vonnegut
Mr. Fox (Helen Oyeyemi)
Mr. Fox
61
Helen Oyeyemi
Mythologies
Mythologies
62
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch
63
William S. Burroughs
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
64
Umberto Eco
The Names
The Names
65
Nausea (Jean-Paul Sartre)
Nausea
66
Jean-Paul Sartre
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer
67
William Gibson
The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
The New York Trilogy
68
Paul Auster
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
69
Djuna Barnes
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
70
Jack Kerouac
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
71
Ken Kesey
Oryx and Crake (Margaret Atwood)
Oryx and Crake
72
Margaret Atwood
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire
73
Vladimir Nabokov
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
74
A.S. Byatt
The Postmodern Condition
The Postmodern Condition
75
Postmodernism, Or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (Fredric Jameson)
Postmodernism, Or, the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
76
Fredric Jameson
The Recognitions (William Gaddis)
The Recognitions
77
William Gaddis
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses
78
Salman Rushdie
The Savage Detectives (Roberto Bolaño)
The Savage Detectives
79
Roberto Bolaño
Simulacra and Simulation
Simulacra and Simulation
80
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