Catastrophe and Imagination

English and American Writings from 1870 to 1950

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John McCormick

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Paperback / softback

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Since World War II critics have been predicting the decline of the novel. This book argues that the novel is not dead. Looking at American and English fiction it claims that the novel can not only change the possibilities of art, but also contribute to awareness of life's possibilities.

Author Biography:

John McCormick (1918-2010) taught American Studies at the Free University, Berlin, and later went on to become distinguished professor of comparative literature at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous works, including Bullfighting, American and European Literary Imagination, Catastrophe and Imagination, and Fiction as Knowledge.

Release date NZ

March 31st, 1998

Author

John McCormick

Audiences

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Undergraduate

Pages

342

ISBN-13

9781560009757

Product ID

5317568

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