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Silverless Mirrors: Book, Self & Postmodern American Fiction

Book by Charles Caramello; University Presses of Florida, 1983

Subjects:

American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, Experimental Fiction, American--History And Criticism, Postmodernism (Literature)--United States

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...BOOK, SELF POSTMODERN AMERICAN FICTION Charles Caramello A Florida...bibliographical references and index. 1. American fiction -- 20th century -- History...life. Preface Postmodern American fiction reveals a profound ambivalence...
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Contemporary Black American Fiction Writers

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House, 1994

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Fiction--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography, American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Fiction--African American Authors--Bio-Bibliography, American Fiction--African American Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

CONTEMPORARY BLACK AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS Writers of English...Works CONTEMPORARY BLACK AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS Edited and with an...Staff for CONTEMPORARY BLACK AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS Assistant Editor...
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Modern Black American Fiction Writers

Book by Harold Bloom; Chelsea House Publishers, 1995

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Fiction--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography, American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Fiction--African American Authors--Bio-Bibliography, American Fiction--African American Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

MODERN BLACK AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS Writers of English: Lives and Works MODERN BLACK AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS Edited and with an Introduction...Rae Grant Staff for MODERN BLACK AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS Assistant Editor Mary...
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Nobody's Home: Speech, Self, and Place in American Fiction from Hawthorne to Delillo

Book by Arnold Weinstein; Oxford University Press, 1993

Subjects:

American Fiction--History And Criticism, Freedom Of Speech In Literature, Home In Literature, Language And Culture--United States, Place (Philosophy) In Literature, Self In Literature, Speech In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Speech, Self, and Place in American Fiction from Hawthorne to DeLillo...speech, self, and place in American fiction from Hawthorne to DeLillo...ISBN 0-19-508022-X pbk. 1. American fiction -- History and criticism. 2...
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Growing Up Female: Adolescent Girlhood in American Fiction

Book by Barbara A. White; Greenwood Press, 1985

Subjects:

Adolescence In Literature, American Fiction--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Fiction--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Girls In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

"Barbara White has written a thoroughly researched, detailed description of patterns of women's experience in fiction for adolescents. This well-written study should be required reading for graduate students and library school educators. It belongs in academic libraries, public libraries, and school ...
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"Barbara White has written a thoroughly researched, detailed description of patterns of women's experience in fiction for adolescents. This well-written study should be required reading for graduate students and library school educators. It belongs in academic libraries, public libraries, and school libraries' professional collections and should be valuable reading for all adults who work with and/or live with adolescents." Choice
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'Studies in American Fiction' at Twenty Years: A Farewell Retrospective

Journal article by James Nagel; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 22, 1994

Subjects:

Periodical publishing--Anecdotes, cartoons, satire, etc., Studies in American Fiction (Periodical)--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Studies in American Fiction at twenty years: a farewell retrospective...When the first issue of Studies in American Fiction appeared in May of 1973, it was...in the first issue of Studies in American Fiction in 1973 was on an African-American...
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Darryl Dickson-Carr. the Columbia Guide to Contemporary African American Fiction

Journal article by Bernard W. Bell; African American Review, Vol. 41, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Columbia Guide to Contemporary African American Fiction (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Guide to Contemporary African American Fiction. by Bernard W. Bell...Guide to Contemporary African American Fiction. New York: Columbia UP, 2005...Guide to Contemporary African American Fiction (CGCAAF 2005) is a highly useful...
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Byerman, Keith. Remembering the Past in Contemporary African American Fiction

Journal article by Rachel Farebrother; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 39, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Remembering the Past in Contemporary African American Fiction (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Past in Contemporary African American Fiction. by Rachel Farebrother...Past in Contemporary African American Fiction Chapel Hill: University of North...Past in Contemporary African American Fiction makes the case for an alternative...
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Pauline Kaldas and Khaled Mattawa, Eds.: Dinarzad's Children: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Fiction

Journal article by Carol Fadda-Conrey; International Fiction Review, Vol. 34, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Dinarzad's Children: An Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Fiction (Collection)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Fiction. by Carol Fadda-Conrey...Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Fiction Fayetteville: University of...Anthology of Contemporary Arab American Fiction is the first compilation of...
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Keith Byerman. Remembering the Past in Contemporary African American Fiction

Journal article by William R. Nash; African American Review, Vol. 40, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Remembering the Past in Contemporary African American Fiction (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Past in Contemporary African American Fiction. by William R. Nash...Past in Contemporary African American Fiction. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina...Past in Contemporary African American Fiction, Keith Byerman answers that...

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The Shrinking of American Fiction

Magazine article by Anis Shivani; The Antioch Review, Vol. 62, Fall 2004

Subjects:

American fiction--Evaluation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

The Shrinking of American Fiction. by Anis Shivani...the impression that on the whole American fiction is experiencing boom times. In the overwhelming diversity of American fiction, from Don DeLillo and David Foster...
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Postmodern American Fiction

Magazine article by Daniel Green; The Antioch Review, Vol. 61, Fall 2003

Subjects:

American postmodern literature--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Postmodern American Fiction. by Daniel Green Although...attached to an emergent group of American fiction writers perceived to be challenging...of neorealism now predominant in American fiction, and could be said to be fellow...
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American Fiction: Jason Cowley Suggests a Reading List to Help George Bush Better Understand His Country

Magazine article by Jason Cowley; New Statesman, Vol. 132, November 17, 2003

Subjects:

American Pastoral (Book), Lolita (Book), The Assistant (Book), The Bluest Eye (Book), The Moviegoer (Book), The Sportswriter (Book), The Virgin Suicides (Book), White Noise (Book)

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American Fiction: Jason Cowley Suggests...how the writer of fiction would struggle to...bewildering nature of American modernity. "The American...George Bush read fiction? I doubt it, but...selection of ten postwar American novels. He would...
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Charming Alice: A Unique Voice in American Fiction

Magazine article by Rand Richards Cooper; Commonweal, Vol. 125, March 27, 1998

Subjects:

Fiction--Criticism, interpretation, etc., McDermott, Alice--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...Alice: a unique voice in American fiction by Rand Richards...stealthily ambitious work of fiction. Under the cover of...Third-generation Irish-Americans situated at the end...protagonists to this deeply American paradox: that getting...
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The Pull of 'New Gravity' : In Journalism and Fiction, Misguided Calls for Retrenchment

Magazine article by Mark Mordue; The Nation, Vol. 274, May 6, 2002

Subjects:

Journalism--United States, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...nation in both journalism and fiction in ways that reassure Americans their world can be secured...excesses of contemporary American fiction writers like Don DeLillo...urgent task of contemporary American fiction, whose characteristic products...

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Q&A: John Travolta; JOHN TRAVOLTA BLEW AWAY HIS TEEN IDOL PAST AS A VIOLENT GANGSTER IN PULP FICTION. HIS LATEST ROLE IS JUST AS POWERFUL - HE PLAYS AN AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE IN PRIMARY COLORS, DUE OUT IN AUGUST. HERE, HE TALKS TO KAREN HOCKNEY

Newspaper article by Karen Hockney; Sunday Mirror (London, England), June 21, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...VIOLENT GANGSTER IN PULP FICTION. HIS LATEST ROLE IS JUST AS POWERFUL - HE PLAYS AN AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE...kind of anguish after Pulp Fiction, when I realised how badly...QIn the years before Pulp Fiction, did you feel the public...
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Paperbacks Non-Fiction

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), October 27, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Paperbacks Non-Fiction. Oswalds Tale: An American Mystery by Norman Mailer Abacus...Fitzgerald not only embodied the American dream, but was known bluntly to...lifes always far weirder than fiction and though theres more challenging...
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Solitary Master of Pulp Fiction; the Raymond Chandler Papers - Selected Letters and Non-Fiction 1909-1959. Edited by Tom Hiney and Frank MacShane (Hamish Hamilton, Pounds 20). Reviewed by Michael Emery

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 20, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...He didnt begin to write hard-boiled fiction for pulp magazines until the age of 44...at first hand when, although an Irish American, he crossed the Canadian border and joined...who happens to have a fondness for the American vernacular, largely because I grew up...
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New Fiction

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 27, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

New Fiction. Byline: JOHN HARDING The Post-Birthday World by Lionel Shriver (HarperCollins, pounds sterling15) WHILE American-in-London Irina McGoverns long-term partner Lawrence is away on his political think-tank business, she has dinner...
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`Fifth Element' Proves a Third-Rate Science-Fiction Mess

Newspaper article by Gary Arnold; The Washington Times, May 9, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...seems to unify a scatterbrained science-fiction spectacle. More "Judge Dredd" than...fondly patriotic doubts about the North American market, even if Bruce Willis, the figurehead...violence and sexual vulgarity in a science-fiction setting, often meant to be facetious but...

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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Rip Van Winkle were based on American fiction; others were crude melodrama...of the Century Trends in American Fiction The connection of American...genteel" writing, long dominant in American fiction. The mold for this sort of writing...
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Spanish American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Literature (1961); W. K. Jones, ed., Spanish American Literature in Translation: A Selection of Poetry, Fiction and Drama Since 1888 (1963); A. Torres-Rioseco...Schwartz, A New History of Spanish American Fiction (1972); D. Gallagher, ed., Modern Latin...
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American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...excellence in the arts. The members of the Academy confer the Howells Medal, given every five years for a work of American fiction, and the Award of Merit Medal, given in five categories of the arts to a person not affiliated with the Academy...
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James, Henry , American Novelist and Critic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...staid, Europeans with the innocent, eager, though often brash, Americans. In the novels of his middle period, The Bostonians (1886...laying the foundations of modern stream of consciousness fiction. The series of critical prefaces he wrote for the reissue of...
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Mass., one of the great masters of American fiction. His novels and tales are penetrating...It is often considered the first American psychological novel. Hawthornes...writer. He helped to establish the American short story as a significant art...

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