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Confronting the Horror
Novels of Nelson Algren
Inbunden, 1989
307 kr
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Because naturalism seems antithetical to modernism and literary existentialism, slight attention has been given to the existence of a contemporary, or post-World War II, naturalism. Indeed, the very term serves as a synonym for "old fashioned." While understandable, this view has contributed to the …
Understanding Hubert Selby, Jr.
Inbunden, 1998
396 kr
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Since the publication in 1964 of his novel ""Last Exit to Brooklyn"", which arguably achieved the status of a cult classic, Hubert Selby, Jr., has held a place as one of the foremost exponents of American underground literature. His work has yet to receive extensive critical attention, in part …
Confronting the Horror
The Novels of Nelson Algren
E-bok, 2011
268 kr
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Because naturalism seems antithetical to modernism and literary existentialism, slight attention has been given to the existence of a contemporary, or post-World War II, naturalism. Indeed, the very term serves as a synonym for “old fashioned.” While understandable, this view has contributed to the …
Confronting the Horror
The Novels of Nelson Algren
E-bok, 2011
268 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Because naturalism seems antithetical to modernism and literary existentialism, slight attention has been given to the existence of a contemporary, or post-World War II, naturalism. Indeed, the very term serves as a synonym for “old fashioned.” While understandable, this view has contributed to the …
Naturalistic Inner-city Novel in America
Encounters with the Fat Man
Inbunden, 1995
526 kr
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Violence in the Contemporary American Novel
An End to Innocence
Inbunden, 2000
461 kr
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A study of violence in eight contemporary American urban novels, including William Kennedy's ""Quinn's Book"". James R. Giles shows how these works, published between 1968 and 1994, convey a sense of violence as an epidemic, threatening to extinguish the aspirations of American citizens.