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Author:
Shear, Walter, 1932-
Title:
The feeling of being : sensibility in postwar American fiction / Walter Shear.
Publisher:
Peter Lang,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
264 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Sensitivity (Personality trait) in literature.
Psychological fiction, American--History and criticism.
Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Difference (Psychology) in literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Influence.
Cold War in literature.
Self in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-264)
Contents:
Hot war/cold war publics -- Tough places to be -- Desperate rites: the immersion in fate -- The personal nature of being -- The rebel as subject/object -- Journeying to abundance -- Saul Bellow: apprentice to the world -- Peter Taylor: imagining the social self -- Jack Kerouac: on the move, riding the speed of experience -- Kurt Vonnegut: the comic fate of sensibility.
Series:
Modern American literature, 1078-0521 ; vol. 31.
ISBN:
9780820455686 (acid-free paper)
0820455687 (acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)45879606
LCCN:
2001029018
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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