| Description |
viii, 164 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Modern critical views |
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Modern critical views.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-152) and index. |
| Summary |
A collection of critical essays on this well-known American writer and her works. |
| Contents |
The artificial demon : Joyce Carol Oates and the dimensions of the real / Walter Sullivan -- Sleeping beauty and the love like hatred / Calvin Bedient -- Joyce Carol Oates, artist in Wonderland / Gordon O. Taylor -- Joyce Carol Oates's Wonderland : an introduction / G.F. Waller -- Autonomy and influence : Joyce Carol Oates's Marriages and infidelities / Eileen T. Bender -- The terrified women of Joyce Carol Oates / Mary Allen -- With shuddering fall and the process of individuation / Rose Marie Burwell -- The strange real world / John Gardner -- The house of Atreus now / Thomas R. Edwards -- Modes of survival / Frederick R. Karl -- Joyce Carol Oates : contending spirits / Samuel Chase Coale -- Joyce Carol Oates : a portrait / Elaine Showalter. |
| Subject |
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Psychological fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Bloom, Harold.
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| ISBN |
0877547122 alkaline paper $19.95 |
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9780877547129 alkaline paper |
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