The Modern American Novel is an indispensable handbook for all those interested in the novel and American culture. This new, completely revised and updated edition of Malcolm Bradbury's examination of the modern American novel offers an extensive account of the multiplicity and variety of contemporary American fiction, while providing a clear critical survey of the fictional scene from the 1890s to 1991. In this broad study, Malcolm Bradbury traces the development of naturalism and impressionism, the growth of modernism, the realism of the thirties and forties, to the postmodern experiment of the sixties, and the work of contemporary American writers.
| ISBN: | 9780192892348 |
| Publication date: | 19th March 1992 |
| Author: | Malcolm Professor of American Studies, Professor of American Studies, University of East Anglia Bradbury |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 352 pages |
| Series: | OPUS |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 |
The Modern American Novel is an indispensable handbook for all those interested in the novel and American culture. This new, completely revised and updated edition of Malcolm Bradbury's examination of the modern American novel offers an extensive account of the multiplicity and variety of contemporary American fiction, while providing a clear critical survey of the fictional scene from the 1890s to 1991. In this broad study, Malcolm Bradbury traces the development of naturalism and impressionism, the growth of modernism, the realism of the thirties and forties, to the postmodern experiment of the sixties, and the work of contemporary American writers.
The Modern American Novel features in the following genres: Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
The Modern American Novel is available in Paperback
The Modern American Novel was written by Malcolm Professor of American Studies, Professor of American Studies, University of East Anglia Bradbury and published by Oxford University Press
The Modern American Novel has 352 pages
Yes it is part of OPUS series
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