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The prestige of violence [electronic resource] : American fiction, 1962-2007 / Sally Bachner.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, 2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (184 p.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780820341354
  • 0820341355
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.5209 22
LOC classification:
  • PS374.V58 B33 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
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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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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