The American Epic

[Daniel Julius]

*Fantastic*

Thank you!



2008/9/28 Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com>

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> The American Epic Novel in the Late Twentieth Century - The Super-genre of
> the Imperial State - W. Gilbert Adait - Hardcover - english - 9780773452138
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> Summary:
> This study undertakes close readings of four different epic novels of the
> 1970s: James A. Michener's Centennial (1974), Norman Mailer's The
> Executioner's Song (1979), Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow (1973), and
> Samuel R. Delany Dhalgren (1975). In these, the author examines the
> possibilities and pitfalls of the genre and its way of grappling in complex
> ways with the idea and reality of an American empire.
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