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Author Giles, James Richard, 1937-

Title The naturalistic inner-city novel in America : encounters with the fat man / James R. Giles.

Publication Info. Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 204 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index.
Contents Tour guides and explorers -- The fat man finds his voice, part 1 : Michael Gold's Jews without money -- The fat man finds his voice, part 2 : Richard Wright's Native son -- Encountering the urban grotesque : Nelson Algren's Man with the golden arm -- The game of mum as theme and narrative technique in Hubert Selby's Last exit to Brooklyn -- "Hey, world" : John Rechy's City of night -- "Miss Oates" and the naturalistic imagination : Joyce Carol Oates's Them -- Conclusion : the fat man revealed.
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Subject American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Naturalism in literature.
Naturalism in literature.
Inner cities in literature.
Inner cities in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Narration (Rhetoric)
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Giles, James Richard, 1937- Naturalistic inner-city novel in America. Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©1995 1570030464 (DLC) 95004340 (OCoLC)31934152
ISBN 0585323569 (electronic book)
9780585323565 (electronic book)
1570030464