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Literary subversions : new American fiction and the practice of criticism / Jerome Klinkowitz.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Crosscurrents/modern critiques. Third series. Publication details: Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, �1985.Description: 1 online resource (xlii, 203 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 058518707X
  • 9780585187075
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Literary subversions.DDC classification:
  • 813/.54/09 19
LOC classification:
  • PS379 .K5525 1985eb
Other classification:
  • HU 1400
  • HU 1800
Online resources:
Contents:
Pretext: Criticism and fiction in an age of subversions -- 1. The essay as polemic: John Barth: fiction in an age of criticism -- Ishmael Reed's multicultural aesthetic -- John Irving's world according to fiction -- 2. The essay as lyric: John Updike's America -- Grace Paley: the sociology of metafiction -- Robley Wilson's experimental realism -- 3. The essay as meditation: John Gardner's Grendel -- Thomas McGuane: the novel of manners -- Radicalized -- Richard Yates: the power of sadness -- 4. The essay as witness: Betrayed by Jerzy Kosinski -- At home with Dan Wakefield -- Postcards from Tom Glynn -- Subtext: The critic par lui-m�eme.
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Includes bibliographical references (page xlii).

Pretext: Criticism and fiction in an age of subversions -- 1. The essay as polemic: John Barth: fiction in an age of criticism -- Ishmael Reed's multicultural aesthetic -- John Irving's world according to fiction -- 2. The essay as lyric: John Updike's America -- Grace Paley: the sociology of metafiction -- Robley Wilson's experimental realism -- 3. The essay as meditation: John Gardner's Grendel -- Thomas McGuane: the novel of manners -- Radicalized -- Richard Yates: the power of sadness -- 4. The essay as witness: Betrayed by Jerzy Kosinski -- At home with Dan Wakefield -- Postcards from Tom Glynn -- Subtext: The critic par lui-m�eme.

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