A concise companion to postwar American literature and culture
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470756430 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 430 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470756430 0470756438 0631207090 9780631207092 1405121807 9781405121804 9781405164948 1405164948 9780470756386 0470756381 |
Index Number: | PS225 |
CLC: | I712.065-62 |
Contents: | Introducing American Literature and Culture in the Postwar Years / Josephine G. Hendin -- The Fifties and After: An Ambiguous Culture / Frederick R. Karl -- The Beat Generation is Now About Everything / Regina Weinreich -- From Bebop to Hip Hop: American music after 1950 / Perry Meisel -- American Drama in the Postwar Period / John Bell --Hollywood Dreaming: Postwar American Film / Leonard Quart and Albert Auster -- The Beauty and Destructiveness of War: A Literary Portrait of the Vietnam Conflict / Pat C. Hoy II -- Postmodern Fictions / David Mikics -- Gay and Lesbian Writing in Post World War II America / Mary Jo Bona -- Identity and the Postwar Temper in American Jewish Fiction / Daniel Fuchs -- Fire and Romance: African American Literature Since World War II / Sterling Lecater Bland, Jr. -- Italian/American Literature and Culture / Fred L. Gardaphé -- Irish American Writing: Political Men and Archetypal Women / Robert E. Rhodes -- Emergent Ethnic Literatures: Native American, Hispanic, Asian American / Cyrus R.K. Patell -- "I'll Be Your Mirror, Reflect What You Are": Postmodern Documentation and the Downtown New York Scene from 1975 to the Present / Marvin J. Taylor. |