Modern American Novel (Opus)

Modern American Novel (Opus)

by Malcolm Bradbury (Author)

Synopsis

The Modern American Novel is an indispensable handbook for all those interested in the novel and American culture. This new, completely revised and updated edition of Malcolm Bradbury's examination of the modern American novel offers an extensive account of the multiplicity and variety of contemporary American fiction, while providing a clear critical survey of the fictional scene from the 1890s to 1991. In this broad study, Malcolm Bradbury traces the development of naturalism and impressionism, the growth of modernism, the realism of the thirties and forties, to the postmodern experiment of the sixties, and the work of contemporary American writers.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: 2
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press
Published: 19 Mar 1992

ISBN 10: 0192892347
ISBN 13: 9780192892348

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Author Bio
A world-famous author and academic, Malcolm Bradbury is Professor of American Studies at the University of East Anglia.