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essays on the American novel

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English
Pages
157

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Writing America into the twenty-first century: essays on the American novel
2010, Cambridge Scholars Pub.
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Table of Contents

Introduction / Elizabeth Boyle and Anne-Marie Evans
A gendered approach to ageing in contemporary American fiction : a portrait of the old man in Philip Roth's Everyman / Alex Hobbs
Chasing after the wind : the adolescent aporias of Jeffrey Eugenides / Rachel McLennan
Writing into the twenty-first century : Don DeLillo terrorism and The Names / Leonard Wilcox
The American "other" in the Gulf War novel : writing race and national identity in Christopher John Farley's My Favourite War / Jenna Pitchford
"Listen to him, Mr. take-charge" : gender politics and morality in Carl Hiaasen's crime novels / Alan Gibbs
"Feel like we been in a movie of the week!" The politics of television in Pynchon's Vineland / David Turton
Anthony Giardina as a representative of the "renaissance" of Italian American writing / Francesca de Lucia
"Justified in the world" : spatial values and sensuous geographies in Cormac McCarthy's The Road / Anthony Warde
Of machine gods and technological daemons : divine patterns in contemporary fictions of technology / Will Slocombe.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Internet Archive - 2

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Published in
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813.609
Library of Congress
PS369.2 .W75 2010, PS380 .W75 2010, PS369.2 .W757 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 157 pages
Number of pages
157

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Open Library
OL27790243M
Internet Archive
writingamericain0000unse
ISBN 10
1443821330
ISBN 13
9781443821339
LCCN
2010530396
OCLC/WorldCat
636921441

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