Fiction of the forties

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Autor principal: Eisinger, Chester E.
Format: Livre papier
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press impr. 1965.
Col·lecció:Phoenix books
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245 1 0 |a Fiction of the forties   |c Chester E. Eisinger. 
260 |a Chicago ;  |a London :  |b The University of Chicago Press,  |c impr. 1965. 
300 |a 1 vol. (392 p.) ;  |c 21 cm. 
490 0 |a Phoenix books 
504 |a Notes bibliogr. Index 
505 0 |a Introduction: The shape of the forties -- The war novel. Background: the war behind the fiction ; Patterns of despair ; Patterns of affirmation -- Naturalism: the tactics of survival. The meaning of naturalism in the forties ; The survivors ; New voices, negro and white ; Nelson Algren: naturalism as the beat of an iron heart -- Fiction and the liberal assessment. The day of the locust for the liberal spirit ; The collapse of Marxism ; Traditional liberalism ; Budd Schulberg: the popular voice of the old liberalism ; Irwin Shaw: the popular ideas of the old liberalism ; The popular fiction of the old liberalism ; The new liberalism ; John Dos Passos and the need for rejection ; Granville Hicks and the painful process of reconstruction ; Mary McCarthy as the sceptical new liberal ; Lionel Trilling and the crisis in our culture ; A critique of the new liberalism -- Conservative imagination. Neo-conservatism and the idea vacuum ; James Gould Cozzens: the Pennsylvania voice of aggressive aristocracy ; The true religion and conservatism ; Southern conservatism ; William Faulkner: southern archetype ; Caroline Gordon: the logic of conservatism ; Andrew Lytle and Peter Taylor: conservative fiction in Tennessee ; Robert Penn Warren: the conservative quest for identity -- The new fiction. The new fiction defined: the triumph of art ; The new fiction and the gothic spirit ; Truman Capote and the twisted self ; Carson McCullers and the failure of dialogue ; Eudora Welty and the triumph of the imagination ; Paul Bowles and the passionate pursuit of disengagement ; The children of Henry James ; The two worlds of Jean Stafford -- In search of man and America. The fiction of the forties and the existential crisis ; Walter Van Tilburg Clark: amid confusion, the triumph of nature ; Wallace Stegner: the uncommitted ; Wright Morris: the artist in search of America ; Saul Bellow: man alive, sustained by love -- Appendix: Fiction of the forties 
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