The American popular novel after World War II : a study of 25 best sellers, 1947-2000
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- ISBN: 0786474505 (softcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780786474509 (softcover : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
vii, 256 pages ; 26 cm
print - Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-245) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Solitary men boys in the city: I, the jury, The catcher in the rye -- Social women: girls in small towns: Peyton place, To kill a mockingbird -- Family business and the American dream: The carpetbaggers, the godfather -- Feminism aloft and adrift: Fear of flying, Looking for Mr. Goodbar -- Appetites and anxieties: the unfathomed, the undead, the under toad: Jaws, Interview with the vampire, The world according to Garp -- Taking care of business -- The Bonfire of the vanities, I'll take Manhattan -- American trauma: Misery, The things they carried, Beloved -- Law and order: Presumed innocent, The silence of the lambs, The firm -- Romance in the age of late capitalism: Rabbit at rest, The bridges of Madison County, Five days in Paris -- Science and superstition: Contact, Jurassic Park, Angels & demons. |
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