A Concise Companion to Postwar American Literature and Culture Paperback / softback
Edited by Josephine (New York University) Hendin
Part of the Concise Companions to Literature and Culture series
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This Concise Companion is a guide to the creative output of the United States in the postwar period, in its diverse energies, shapes and forms.
Embraces diversity, covering Vietnam literature, gay and lesbian literature, American Jewish fiction, Italian American literature, Irish American writing, emergent ethnic literatures, African American writing, jazz, film, drama and more. Shows how different genres and approaches opened up creative possibilities and interacted in the postwar period. Portrays the postwar United States split by differences of wealth and position, by ethnicity and race, and by agendas of left and right, but united in the intensity of its creative drive.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:448 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:10/06/2004
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- ISBN:9781405121804
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:448 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:10/06/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405121804
