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Title:

John Steinbeck's The grapes of wrath / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Edition:

Updated ed.

Publisher:

Chelsea House Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

viii, 193 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Steinbeck, John,--1902-1968.--Grapes of wrath.
Migrant agricultural laborers in literature.
Rural families in literature.
Labor camps in literature.
Depressions in literature.
California--In literature.

Other Authors:

Bloom, Harold.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-184) and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Harold Bloom -- The fully matured art : The grapes of wrath / Howard Levant -- The grapes of wrath : an achievement of genius / Peter Lisca -- From patriarchy to matriarchy : Ma Joad's role in The grapes of wrath / Warren Motley -- The American Joads / Louis Owens -- From heroine to supporting player : the diminution of Ma Joad / Mimi Reisel Gladstein -- "Happy-wife-and-motherdom" : the portrayal of Ma Joad in John Steinbeck's The grapes of wrath / Nellie McKay -- Pilgrims' politics : Steinbeck's art of conversion / Stephen Railton -- Turning wine into water : water as privileged signifier in The grapes of wrath / David N. Cassuto -- The darwinian grapes of wrath / Brian Railsback -- The ghost of Tom Joad : Steinbeck's legacy in the songs of Bruce Springsteen / Gavin Cologne-Brookes -- Afterthought / Harold Bloom.

Series:

Bloom's modern critical interpretations

ISBN:

9780791093054 (hardcover)
0791093050 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2006020209

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)