Traditions, voices, and dreams : the American novel since the 1960s / edited by Melvin J. Friedman and Ben Siegel.
1995
813.5409 T763
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Title
Traditions, voices, and dreams : the American novel since the 1960s / edited by Melvin J. Friedman and Ben Siegel.
ISBN
0874135567 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Newark, Del. : University of Delaware Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, c1995.
Language
English
Description
335 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
813.5409 T763
System Control No.
(OCoLC)31607123
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : a brief overview of the recent American novel / Melvin J. Friedman
Baroque Catholicism in southern fiction : Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and John Kennedy Toole / Michael Patrick Gillespie
Voices interior and exterior : William Styron's narrative personae / James L.W. West III
Simply not a mandarin : Saul Bellow as Jew and Jewish writer / Ben Siegel
Jewish Jacobites : Henry James's presence in the fiction of Philip Roth and Cynthia Ozick / Mark Krupnick
The metamorphosis of the classics : John Barth, Philip Roth, and the European tradition / Clayton Koelb
Origins, language, and the constitution of reality : Norman Mailer's Ancient evenings / James M. Mellard
Toward a new American mainstream : John Updike and Kurt Vonnegut / Jerome Klinkowitz
Writing as witnessing : the many voices of E.L. Doctorow / Susan Brienza
Panoramic, unpredictable, and human : Joyce Carol Oates' recent novels / Linda Wagner-Martin
Women's life-writing and the minority voice : Maya Angelou, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Alice Walker / Suzette A. Henke
Desperate hopes, desperate lives : depression and self-realization in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John and Lucy / James Nagel
Fundamentalist views and feminist dilemmas : Elizabeth Dewberry Vaughn's Many things have happened since he died and Break the heart of me / Gloria L. Cronin
Dreams and nightmares : "high-tech paranoia" and the Jamesonian sublime, an approach to Thomas Pynchon's postmodernism / Elaine Safer
Lingering hopes, faltering dreams : Marilynne Robinson and the politics of contemporary American fiction / Thomas Schaub.
Baroque Catholicism in southern fiction : Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and John Kennedy Toole / Michael Patrick Gillespie
Voices interior and exterior : William Styron's narrative personae / James L.W. West III
Simply not a mandarin : Saul Bellow as Jew and Jewish writer / Ben Siegel
Jewish Jacobites : Henry James's presence in the fiction of Philip Roth and Cynthia Ozick / Mark Krupnick
The metamorphosis of the classics : John Barth, Philip Roth, and the European tradition / Clayton Koelb
Origins, language, and the constitution of reality : Norman Mailer's Ancient evenings / James M. Mellard
Toward a new American mainstream : John Updike and Kurt Vonnegut / Jerome Klinkowitz
Writing as witnessing : the many voices of E.L. Doctorow / Susan Brienza
Panoramic, unpredictable, and human : Joyce Carol Oates' recent novels / Linda Wagner-Martin
Women's life-writing and the minority voice : Maya Angelou, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Alice Walker / Suzette A. Henke
Desperate hopes, desperate lives : depression and self-realization in Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John and Lucy / James Nagel
Fundamentalist views and feminist dilemmas : Elizabeth Dewberry Vaughn's Many things have happened since he died and Break the heart of me / Gloria L. Cronin
Dreams and nightmares : "high-tech paranoia" and the Jamesonian sublime, an approach to Thomas Pynchon's postmodernism / Elaine Safer
Lingering hopes, faltering dreams : Marilynne Robinson and the politics of contemporary American fiction / Thomas Schaub.
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