Contemporary Literature, 1970-present (repost)
Contemporary Literature, 1970-present by Bruccoli Clark Layman
English | 2010 | ISBN: 081607867X | 430 pages | PDF | 24 MB
English | 2010 | ISBN: 081607867X | 430 pages | PDF | 24 MB
Contemporary Literature: 1970–Present covers American literature in the contemporary period, leading up to the present day. Ideal for student researchers, this new resource examines works, authors, movements, and themes.
Topics covered include:
Sandra Cisneros's House on Mango Street
Genre fiction and popular reading
Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies
Literature and the environment
David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross
Toni Morrison's Beloved
Multiculturalism and globalization
Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried
Postmodernism
John Updike's "Rabbit" novels
and more.