Saul Bellow and the Decline in Humanism
Author | : Michael K. Glenday |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 229 |
Release | : 1990-06-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781349107742 |
ISBN-13 | : 1349107743 |
Rating | : 4/5 (743 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Saul Bellow and the Decline in Humanism by : Michael K. Glenday
Download or read book Saul Bellow and the Decline in Humanism written by Michael K. Glenday and published by Springer. This book was released on 1990-06-18 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a study revealing Saul Bellow's views on the decline of humanism. With chapters on each of Bellow's novels from "Dangling" to "More Die of Heartbreak", the author argues that Bellow's vision of modern American culture denies the possibility of humanist enlightenment for his heroes.