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Author Madden, David, 1933-

Title American dreams, American nightmares / edited by David Madden. With a pref. by Harry T. Moore.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1970]
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS221 .M25    Available  ---
Description xlii, 229 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Crosscurrents: modern critiques
Crosscurrents/modern critiques.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 216-226.
Contents Dream metaphor: some ramifications / Robert B. Heilman -- Dream of the new / Leslie A. Fiedler -- Machiavelli for the millions: some notes on power structures / Louis Filler -- Shifting illusion: dream and fact / Maxwell Geismar -- Compulsive design / Irving Malin -- Focus on Herman Melville's "The two temples": the denigration of the American dream / Marvin Fisher -- Focus on Abraham Cahan's The rise of David Levinsky: boats against the current / Jules Chametzky -- Sinclair Lewis and Western humor / James C. Austin -- Focus on F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby: the nowhere hero / Richard Lehan -- Focus on F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the night / Frank Kinahan -- Focus on William Faulkner's "The bear": Moses and the wilderness / Richard P. Adams -- "History on the side": Henry Miller's American dream / Alan Trachtenberg -- Focus on Thomas Wolfe's You can't go home again: agrarian dream and industrial nightmare / C. Hugh Holman -- Focus on Eugene O'Neill's The iceman cometh: the iceman hath come / Frederic I. Carpenter -- Focus on Arthur Miller's Death of a salesman: the wrong dreams / Chester E. Eisinger -- Choice: ironic alternatives in the world of the contemporary American novel / Alvin Greenberg -- Focus on Ralph Ellison's The invisible man: American nightmare / Allen Guttmann -- Focus on Norman Mailer's Why are we in Vietnam? / Ihab Hassan -- Gift to the world / Oscar Cargill.
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Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject United States -- Civilization.
United States.
Civilization.
Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
États-Unis -- Civilisation.
ISBN 0809304465
9780809304462

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