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Postwar Academic Fiction

by Kenneth Womack
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Overview

As a literary genre, academic fiction has emerged in recent years as one ofthe most popular modes for satirizing the cultural conflicts and sociological nuances inherent in campus life. Drawing upon recent insights in ethical criticism and moral philosophy, Postwar Academic Fiction: Satire, Ethics, Community offers new readings of fictional and nonfictional works by such figures as Kingsley Amis, Vladimir Nabokov, Joyce Carol Oates, David Lodge, David Mamet, Ishmael Reed, Sandra M.Gilbert and Susan Gubar and Jane Smiley.

About the Author, Kenneth Womack

Kenneth Womack is Assistant Professor of English at the Pennsylvania State University's Altoona College.

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Book Details

Published
December 17, 2001
Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; Palgrave, 2002.
Pages
217
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780333918821

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