Postmodernism in Pieces: Materializing the Social in U.S. FictionPostmodernism in Pieces performs a postmortem on what is perhaps the most contested paradigm in literary studies. In the wake of a critical consensus proclaiming its death, Matthew Mullins breaks postmodernism down into its most fundamental orthodoxies and reassembles it piece by piece in light of recent theoretical developments in Actor Network Theory, object oriented philosophy, new materialism, and posthumanism. In the last two decades