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Necessary American Fictions: Popular Literature of the 1950s
University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 Cloth: 978-0-87972-389-7 | Paper: 978-0-87972-390-3 Library of Congress Classification PS374.P63D37 1987 Dewey Decimal Classification 813.5409
ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK
William Darby gives us a comprehensive and (mostly) sympathetic reading of over fifty novels and a few movies from the 1950s. He examines titles such as Mandingo, The Invisible Man, I the Jury, Catcher in the Rye, Battle Cry, The Caine Mutiny, The Revolt of Mamie Stover, The Manchurian Candidate, Hawaii, The Bramble Bush, Peyton Place, Ten North Frederick, A Stone for Danny Fisher, The Bad Seed, Not as a Stranger, The Blackboard Jungle, From Here to Eternity, and Compulsion. See other books on: 1950s | Best sellers | Bibliography | Popular literature | Social values in literature See other titles from University of Wisconsin Press |
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