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100 1 MacGowan, Christopher J.|q(Christopher John)
245 14 The twentieth-century American fiction handbook /
|cChristopher MacGowan.
260 Oxford :|bWiley-Blackwell,|c2011.
300 256 p.
490 1 Blackwell guides to literature
505 0 Acknowledgments. How to Use This Book. Chronology:
Significant Dates and Events, 1900-2000. Introduction.
Part 1 Historical Contexts. The American Scene, c.1900.
Expatriates: 1920s and Beyond. Charting the Depression:
The 1930s. Post-war Alienation, Experiment, and
Alternatives. Multicultural America: Borders, Tradition,
and Identity. Part 2 Major Writers. Henry James (1843-
1916). Edith Wharton (1862-1937). Theodore Dreiser (1871-
1945). Willa Cather (1873-1947). Gertrude Stein (1874-
1946). Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951). Raymond Chandler (1888-
1959). Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960). F. Scott Fitzgerald
(1896-1940). John Dos Passos (1896-1970). William Faulkner
(1897-1962). Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961). Vladimir
Nabokov (1899-1977). Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938). John
Steinbeck (1902-1968). Nathanael West (1903-1940). Richard
Wright (1908-1960). William S. Burroughs (1914-1997). Saul
Bellow (1915-2005). Norman Mailer (1923-2007). James
Baldwin (1924-1987). John Barth (b.1930). Toni Morrison
(b.1931). John Updike (1932-2009). Philip Roth (b.1933).
Don DeLillo (b.1936). Thomas Pynchon (b.1937). Joyce Carol
Oates (b.1938). Raymond Carver (1938-1988). Louise Erdrich
(b.1954). Sherman Alexie (b.1966). Part 3 Key Texts.
Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie (1900). Henry James, The
Wings of the Dove (1902). Edith Wharton, The House of
Mirth (1905). Willa Cather, My Antonia (1918). Sherwood
Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio (1919). Sinclair Lewis, Babbitt
(1922). F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (1925).
Ernest Hemingway, In Our Time (1925). William Faulkner,
The Sound and the Fury (1929). Zora Neale Hurston, Their
Eyes Were Watching God (1937). Djuna Barnes, Nightwood
(1937). John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath (1939).
Richard Wright, Native Son (1940). J. D. Salinger, The
Catcher in the Rye (1951). Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood
(1952). Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man (1952). Jack Kerouac,
On the Road (1957). Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita (1958).
Joseph Heller, Catch-22 (1961). William S. Burroughs,
Naked Lunch (1962). Saul Bellow, Herzog (1964). Thomas
Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49 (1966). Philip Roth,
Portnoy's Complaint (1969). Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony
(1977). Alice Walker, The Color Purple (1982). Sandra
Cisneros, The House on Mango Street (1984). William Gibson,
Neuromancer (1984). Don DeLillo, White Noise (1985). Toni
Morrison, Beloved (1987). Amy Tan, The Joy Luck Club
(1989). Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses (1992).
Part 4 Themes. Race and American Fiction. The American
Short Story. Hollywood and American Fiction. Women and
Twentieth-Century American Fiction. Guide to Further
Reading. Index.
506 1 400 annual accesses.|5UkHlHU
650 0 American fiction|y20th century|xHistory and criticism.
830 0 Blackwell guides to literature.
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