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100 1  Geismar, Maxwell,|d1909-1979.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/names/n50018262 
245 10 American moderns, from rebellion to conformity. 
264  1 New York :|bHill and Wang,|c[1958] 
300    265 pages ;|c21 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    "A collection of articles and reviews written in the 
       nineteen- forties and fifties." 
505 2  PART ONE: IN GENERAL -- Prologue: The Hostile Necessity --
       The Mid-Fifties: -- Decline of the classic moderns -- 
       Postscript to the postwar generation -- The "end" of 
       naturalism -- Higher and higher crtiticism -- The American
       conscience today -- The Age of Wouk: -- Marjorie 
       Morningstar -- Time, Life, and art -- PART TWO: AMRICANS 
       AND MODERNS -- Theodore Dreiser -- Ernest Hemingway: -- At
       the crossroads -- A year later -- The Nobel Prize -- John 
       Dos Passos: -- The U.S.A. trilogy -- The failure of nerve 
       -- The theme is fear -- Finale -- William Faulkner: Before
       and After the Nobel Prize: -- Interuder in the dust -- 
       Requiem for a Nun -- Two studies of Faulkner -- A fable --
       The meaning of Faulkner's humor -- Sinclair Lewis: -- 
       Diarist of the middle-class mind -- A postscript -- Thomas
       Wolfe: -- Introduction to a "Portable Wolfe" -- The 
       letters -- By Cozzens possessed -- Further Decline of the 
       Moderns: -- John Steinbeck -- J.P. Marquand -- Summary -- 
       PART THREE: NEWCOMERS -- The Bohemian of the national 
       letter / Norman Mailer -- The revival of conscience / John
       Hersey -- The iron sanctuary / Nelson Algren -- The wise 
       child and the New Yorker schooled of fiction / J.D. 
       Salinger -- Novelist of the intellectuals / Saul Bellow --
       And the American war novel / James Jones -- The end of 
       innocence / William Styron -- The devil in Texas / John 
       Howard Griffin. 
648  7 20th century|2fast 
650  0 American fiction|y20th century|xHistory and criticism.
       |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100687 
650  7 American fiction.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
       807048 
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