Format:
1 Online-Ressource (190 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781800102194
Series Statement:
European studies in north American literature and culture v.24
Content:
Conceptualizes the genre of American assassination fiction as a dramatization of the tension between individualism and mass society in US culture.
Content:
Intro -- Vote with a Bullet -- European Studies in North American Literature and Culture -- Vote with a Bullet -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Introduction The Individual and Society -- Chapter 1 Henry James, The Princess Casamassima (1886) -- Chapter 2 Jack London, The Assassination Bureau, Ltd. (1910/63) -- Chapter 3 Robert Penn Warren, All the King's Men (1946) -- Chapter 4 Philip K. Dick, Solar Lottery (1955) -- Chapter 5 Richard Condon, The Manchurian Candidate (1959) -- Chapter 6 Loren Singer, The Parallax View (1970) -- Chapter 7 Don DeLillo, Libra (1988) -- Chapter 8 Stephen King, The Dead Zone (1979) -- Chapter 9 Stephen King, 11/22/63 (2011) -- Chapter 10 Mark Costello, Big If (2002) -- Chapter 11 Nicholson Baker, Checkpoint (2004) -- Chapter 12 Noah Hawley, The Good Father (2012) -- Conclusion -- Works Cited.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781640141131
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Pöhlmann, Sascha, 1978 - Vote with a bullet Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2021 ISBN 9781640141131
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
USA
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Literatur
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Attentat
Author information:
Pöhlmann, Sascha 1978-
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