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Contents Introduction 1 Chapter One Polish Modernism and the Problematics of Form 6 Chapter Two Ferdydurke as Exemplary Symptomatology of and Resistance to (Polish) Modernity 32 Chapter Three The Performativity and Theatricality of Form in Gombrowicz's Theater and Postwar Novels 65 Chapter Four Gombrowicz, Philosophy, and Culture 106 Conclusion Gombrowicz and the Subversion of Form 136 Works Cited 143 Index 150 This page intentionally left blank. ...

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