| Description |
xii, 351 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Critical insights. |
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Critical insights.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
On The catcher in the rye: an American Koan / Joseph Dewey -- Salinger and Holden, disappearing in plain sight: biography of J. D. Salinger / David Klingenberger -- The Paris review perspective / David Matthews -- Catching Holden through a cultural studies lens / Robert Miltner -- Holden at sixty: reading Catcher after the age of irony / Jeff Pruchnic -- The Catcher in the rye: "Paul's case" in anticipation of Holden Caulfield / Matthew Evertson -- Critical mass: Holden among the critics / Jill Rollins -- Memories of Holden Caulfield -- and of Miss Greenwood / Carl Freedman -- J. D. Salinger, movelist of modern anomie, dead at 91 / Tom Teicholz -- J. D. Salinger / Adam Gopnik -- "Holden Caulfield in Doc Martens": The catcher in the rye and My so-called life / Barbara Bell -- Holden Caulfield's legacy / David Castronovo -- The catcher in the rye and all: is the age of formative books over? / Sanford Pinsker -- Cherished and cursed: toward a social history of The catcher in the rye / Stephen J. Whitfield -- Reviewers, critics, and The catcher in the rye / Carol Ohmann, Richard Ohmann -- Catcher in and out of history / James E. Miller, Jr. -- On first looking into Chapman's Holden: speculations on a murder / Daniel M. Stashower -- The language of The catcher in the rye / Donald P. Costello -- The saint as a young man: a reappraisal of The catcher in the rye / Jonathan Baumbach -- In memoriam: Allie Caulfield in The catcher in the rye / Edwin Haviland Miller -- Symbolic resolution in The catcher in the rye: the cap, the carrousel, and the American west / Kermit Vanderbilt -- The burning carousel and the carnivalesque: subversion and transcendence at the close of The catcher in the rye / Yasuhiro Takeuchi. |
| Subject |
Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010. Catcher in the rye.
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Caulfield, Holden (Fictitious character)
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Runaway teenagers in literature.
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Teenage boys in literature.
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| Added Author |
Dewey, Joseph, 1957-
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| ISBN |
9781587658372 alkaline paper |
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1587658372 alkaline paper |
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9781587658211 (set for Critical insights : alk. paper) |
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1587658216 (set for Critical insights : alk. paper) |
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