The prestige of violence [electronic resource] : American fiction, 1962-2007 / Sally Bachner.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, 2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (184 p.)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780820341354
- 0820341355
- 813/.5209 22
- PS374.V58 B33 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The prestige of violence: American fiction, 1962-2007 -- Zembla in The New York Times: Pale fire's historical violence -- Monks and "The mind of Watts": Vietnam in The crying of Lot 49 -- Americanizing Vietnam in Mailer's The armies of the night -- Veterans of sex: feminist fiction and the rise of PTSD -- "Words generally only spoil things": fantasy, testimony, and trauma in the work of Philip Roth -- "The hammers striking the page": Don DeLillo and the violent politics of language -- After the aftermath: American fiction since 2007.
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