The Anti-Hero in the American Novel

The Anti-Hero in the American Novel
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9780230612525
ISBN-13 : 0230612520
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Book Synopsis The Anti-Hero in the American Novel by : D. Simmons

Download or read book The Anti-Hero in the American Novel written by D. Simmons and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-05-26 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Anti-Hero in the American Novel rereads major texts of the 1960s to offer an innovative re-evaluation of a set of canonical novels that moves beyond entrenched post-modern and post-structural interpretations towards an appraisal which emphasizes the specifically humanist and idealist elements of these works.


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