American Literature in Transition, 1950–1960: American Literature in Transition
Editat de Steven Bellettoen Limba Engleză Hardback – 27 dec 2017
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781108418232
ISBN-10: 1108418236
Pagini: 390
Ilustrații: 4 b/w illus.
Dimensiuni: 158 x 236 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.77 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria American Literature in Transition
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 1108418236
Pagini: 390
Ilustrații: 4 b/w illus.
Dimensiuni: 158 x 236 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.77 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria American Literature in Transition
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Cuprins
Introduction Steven Belletto; Part I. Cultural Issues: 1. Cold War Arthur Redding; 2. Mass media Katie Muth; 3. When psychoanalysis was in vogue Mary Esteve; 4. Towards decolonization Cathy J. Schlund-Vials; 5. Religion Jason Stevens; 6. Politics Tracy Floreani; Part II. Varieties of Literary Experience: 7. WASP culture Keith Wilhite; 8. African American literature Steven Belletto; 9. Los(t) 'happy days': Chicana/o literature, 1950–1960 Spencer R. Herrera; 10. Asian American literature Tara Fickle; 11. Gay and lesbian culture in the 1950s Michael Trask; 12. Feminist literature Kathlene McDonald; 13. Youth culture and the postwar drop-out narrative Denis Jonnes; Part III. Schools, Movements, and Sensibilities: 14. Proto-postmodernism Robert Genter; 15. Black mountain college as experimental arts community Anne Dewey; 16. The beat movement Fiona Paton; 17. Advertisements for themselves: poetry, confession, and the arts of publicity Christopher Grobe; 18. New York School Ben Hickman; 19. Literary exiles, cultural émigrés Martin Halliwell; 20. The literature of commitment Alan Wald; Part IV. Formats and Genres: 21. From consensus to conflict: little magazines in the 1950s Loren Glass; 22. Best sellers and the 1950s Evan Brier; 23. A genre comes of age: the maturation of science fiction in the 1950s Rob Latham.
Descriere
Challenges the widespread misconception that the American 1950s was a placid decade with a literature to match.