Bibliograph

Contemporary American literature, 1945-1972 : an introduction, [by] Ihab Hassan

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Contemporary American literature, 1945-1972 : an introduction, [by] Ihab Hassan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-185)

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Contemporary American literature

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

627892

Responsibility statement

[by] Ihab Hassan

Sub title

1945-1972 : an introduction

Table Of Contents

General introduction -- FICTION : Major novelists : Saul Bellow -- Norman Mailer -- Prominent novelists : Wright Morris -- Bernard Malamud -- J.D. Salinger -- Kurt Vonnegut -- James Purdy -- Truman Capote -- John Hawkes -- William Styron -- John Barth -- John Updike -- Types and trends of fiction : The short story -- The war novel -- The Southern novel -- The Jewish novel -- The Black novel -- Alienation and anarchy -- From satire to the novel of the absurd -- Science fiction -- POETRY : A major poet: Robert Lowell -- Prominent poets : Theodore Roethke -- John Berryman -- Allen Ginsberg -- Types and trends of poetry : Variations of formalism -- The Black Mountain poets -- The San Francisco poets -- Beats, nature mystics, and others -- The New York poets -- The post-romantics -- The Black poets -- DRAMA : Prominent dramatists : Tennessee Williams -- Arthur Miller -- Edward Albee -- Types and trends of drama : Originals and adaptations -- "Middle drama" -- Off-Broadway -- Off-off-Broadway -- Black drama

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