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Robert Coover
Coover in 2009
Coover in 2009
Born (1932-02-04) February 4, 1932 (age 92)
Charles City, Iowa, U.S.
OccupationWriter
EducationSouthern Illinois University Carbondale
Indiana University Bloomington (BA)
University of Chicago (MA)
Period1960s–present
GenreShort story, novel
SpouseMaria Pilar Sans i Mallafré (1959–present)
Children
  • Diana Nin
  • Sara Chapin
  • Roderick Luis

Robert Lowell Coover (born February 4, 1932) is an American novelist, short story writer, and T. B. Stowell Professor Emeritus in Literary Arts at Brown University.[1] He is generally considered a writer of fabulation and metafiction.

  1. ^ "Literary Arts". Brown University. 27 July 2023. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2016.

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Robert Coover

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Robert Lowell Coover (born February 4, 1932) is an American novelist, short story writer, and T. B. Stowell Professor Emeritus in Literary Arts at Brown...

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Metafiction

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Fire by Vladimir Nabokov, "The Babysitter" and "The Magic Poker" by Robert Coover, Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut, The French Lieutenant's Woman...

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Postmodern literature

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the broader pastiche of the postmodern novel). In Robert Coover's 1977 novel The Public Burning, Coover mixes historically inaccurate accounts of Richard...

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The Frog Prince

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used the tale as basis for its second installment (The Exiled Prince). Robert Coover wrote a "reimagined" version of the tale for The New Yorker in 2014...

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Electronic Literature Organization

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literature. The ELO was founded in 1999 in Chicago by Scott Rettberg, Robert Coover, and Jeff Ballowe. Rettberg took the role as CEO, and Ballowe was president...

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The Origin of the Brunists

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The Origin of the Brunists is Robert Coover's first novel. It tells the story of Giovanni Bruno, the lone survivor of a mine disaster that killed 97 of...

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Surrealism

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For the work of other postmodernists, such as Donald Barthelme and Robert Coover, a broad comparison to Surrealism is common. Magic realism, a popular...

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Art Spiegelman

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announced that Spiegelman was co-creating a work Street Cop with author Robert Coover. Spiegelman married Françoise Mouly on July 12, 1977, in a New York...

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Fabulation

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include Thomas Pynchon, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, William H. Gass, Robert Coover, and Ishmael Reed. Historiographic metafiction Metahistorical romance...

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The Public Burning

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The Public Burning, Robert Coover's third novel, was published in 1977. It is an account of the events leading to the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg...

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Briar Rose

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Briar Rose (novel), a 1992 novel by Jane Yolen Briar Rose, a novella by Robert Coover Rosa rubiginosa, also known as sweet briar, a flowering plant The Legend...

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A Political Fable

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A Political Fable is a 1980 novella by Robert Coover. It was originally published, in slightly different form, in New American Review in 1968, under the...

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Rikki Ducornet

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earning a B.A. in Fine Arts there in 1964. While at Bard she met Robert Coover and Robert Kelly, two authors who shared Ducornet's fascination with metamorphosis...

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The Brunist Day of Wrath

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The Brunist Day of Wrath is Robert Coover's tenth novel. It is a sequel to The Origin of the Brunists, which told the story of Giovanni Bruno, the lone...

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Pinocchio

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recasts loosely the Pinocchio theme. Pinocchio in Venice (1991) by Robert Coover. Pinocchio: The Boy, (2002) children's picture book by Lane Smith. Viking...

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List of postmodern writers

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Chris Cleave John Maxwell Coetzee Brendan Connell Vincenzo Consolo Robert Coover Julio Cortázar Douglas Coupland John Crowley Mitch Cullin Mark Z Danielewski...

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Alicia Silverstone

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thriller directed by Guy Ferland based on the eponymous short story by Robert Coover in his 1969 collection Pricksongs and Descants. In 1996, she starred...

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Pale Fire

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IX. McCaffery, Larry (1982). The Metafictional Muse: The Works of Robert Coover, Donald Barthelme, and William H. Gass. University of Pittsburgh Press...

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Electronic literature

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"Hyperfiction: Novels for the Computer", the novelist and professor Robert Coover noted the new possibilities for exploring these various storyworlds:...

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Hansel and Gretel

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album. Several writers have drawn inspiration from the tale, such as Robert Coover in "The Gingerbread House" (Pricksongs and Descants, 1969), Anne Sexton...

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Brian Evenson

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Borges, Paul Bowles, Franz Kafka, William S. Burroughs, Cormac McCarthy, Robert Coover and Edgar Allan Poe (among others). Evenson has expressed admiration...

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In Bed One Night

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"In Bed One Night" is a short story by American writer Robert Coover, originally published in 1983 by Burning Deck Press. Later, in 2014, it was re-published...

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Huck Out West

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Huck Out West is a 2017 novel by American author Robert Coover. The novel concerns the lives of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn during and after the American...

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