The Absurd Hero in American Fiction : : Updike, Styron, Bellow, Salinger / / David D. Galloway.
When The Absurd Hero in American Fiction was first released in 1966, Granville Hicks praised it in a lead article for the Saturday Review as a sensitive and definitive study of a new trend in postwar American literature. In the years that followed, David Galloway’s analysis of the writings of John U...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1981 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Edition: | Second revised edition |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND REVISED EDITION
- Introduction
- 1. The Myth of the Absurd
- 2. The Absurd Man as Saint
- 4. The Absurd Man as Picaro
- 5. The Love Ethic
- 6. Epilogue
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX