Vote with a bullet : assassination in American fiction /

"Given that assassination is such a widespread trope in American culture, it is surprising that there is no scholarly monograph on assassination in American fiction providing either an overview or a critical assessment of the field. Vote with a Bullet achieves both, offering not only the first...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pöhlmann, Sascha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2021.
Colección:European studies in North American literature and culture.
Temas:
1900-2099
Assassination in literature.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Assassinat dans la littérature.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
American fiction
Assassination in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Individual and Society
  • Henry James, The Princess Casamassima (1886)
  • Jack London, The Assassination Bureau, Ltd. (1910/63)
  • Robert Penn Warren, All the King's Men (1946)
  • Philip K. Dick, Solar Lottery (1955)
  • Richard Condon, The Manchurian Candidate (1959)
  • Loren Singer, The Parallax View (1970)
  • Don DeLillo, Libra (1988)
  • Stephen King, The Dead Zone (1979)
  • Stephen King, 11/22/63 (2011)
  • Mark Costello, Big If (2002)
  • Nicholson Baker, Checkpoint (2004)
  • Noah Hawley, The Good Father (2012)
  • Conclusion.

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