Coming of Age in Contemporary American Fiction / / Kenneth Millard.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748621743);This book explores the ways in which a range of recent American novelists have handled the genre of the 'coming-of-age' novel, or the Bildungsroman. Novels of this genre characteristically dramatise the vicissitudes of growing up and t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Contemporary Coming of Age – Subject to Change
  • Chapter 1 In the Name of the Father
  • Chapter 2 I Change Therefore I Am: Growing up in the Sixties
  • Chapter 3 Citation and Resuscitation
  • Chapter 4 Language Acquisition: Life Sentences
  • Chapter 5 Lexicon of Love
  • Chapter 6 Memoirs and Memorials
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index