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Title Revolution : the event in postwar fiction / Matthew Wilkens.
Publisher Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press
Creation Date 2016
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content Introduction -- The structure of literary revolutions -- Allegory -- Event -- The encyclopedia as object and metaphor -- Failure and novelty in postwar fiction -- Allegory, encyclopedism, and postwar america -- Ellison's impure manifesto -- Integration and disorder in The golden notebook.
Extent 1 online resource (174 p.)
Language English
Copyright Date ©2016
National Library system number 997010721231505171
MARC RECORDS
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