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Title The grapes of wrath : a collection of critical essays / edited by Robert Con Davis.

Publication Info. Englewood Cliffs : Prentice-Hall, [1982]
©1982

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  813.52 G766G    DUE 11-25-06 Assumed Lost
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Description ix, 157 pages ; 21 cm.
Series Twentieth century interpretations
Twentieth century interpretations.
Note "A Spectrum book."
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 154-157.
Summary The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.
Form Also issued online.
Contents Part 1. Interpretations. The commonplace and the grotesque / Edwin T. Bowden. --From naturalism to the drama of consciousness--The education of the heart in The Grapes of Wrath" / Warren French. --Steinbeck's wine of affirmation in The Grapes of Wrath / J. Paul Hunter. --The Grapes of Wrath: an achievement of genius / Peter Lisca. --The Grapes of Wrath as heroic fiction / Leonard Lutwack. --Part 2. Viewpoints. The Grapes of Wrath / George Bluestone. --The turtle or the gopher: another look at the ending of The Grapes of Wrath / Stuart L. Burns. --A new consideration of the intercalary chapters in The Grapes of Wrath / Mary Ellen Caldwell. --Machines and animals: pervasive motifs in The Grapes of Wrath / Robert J. Griffin and William A. Freedman. --Agrarianism and technology in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath / Horst Groene. --Mother earth and earth mother: the recasting of myth in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath / Joan Hedrick. --The picaresque saint / R. W. B. Lewis.
Subject Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. Grapes of wrath.
Migrant agricultural laborers in literature.
Rural families in literature.
Labor camps in literature.
Depressions in literature.
California -- In literature.
Oklahoma -- In literature.
Added Author Davis, Robert Con, 1948-
Other Form: Online version: Grapes of wrath. Englewood Cliffs : Prentice-Hall, c1982 (OCoLC)571688540
ISBN 0133633586
9780133633580
0133633411 paperback
9780133633412 paperback
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