02984nam 22007092 450 991078446320332120230221235338.00-7486-5174-897866108339861-280-83398-X0-7486-2954-810.1515/9780748629541(CKB)1000000000351166(EBL)292371(OCoLC)476052021(SSID)ssj0000358060(PQKBManifestationID)11250759(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358060(PQKBWorkID)10359880(PQKB)10699935(SSID)ssj0000125379(PQKBManifestationID)11142380(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000125379(PQKBWorkID)10026643(PQKB)11440900(UkCbUP)CR9780748629541(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055550(MiAaPQ)EBC292371(Au-PeEL)EBL292371(CaPaEBR)ebr10424721(CaONFJC)MIL83398(DE-B1597)615188(DE-B1597)9780748629541(OCoLC)1302163001(EXLCZ)99100000000035116620120514d2007|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierComing of age in contemporary American fiction /Kenneth MillardEdinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,2007.1 online resource (192 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).0-7486-2173-3 0-7486-2174-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Russell Banks, Rule of the bone -- Brady Udall, The miracle life of Edgar Mint -- Geoffrey Wolff, The age of consent -- Gish Jen, Mona in the promised land -- Jeffrey Eugenides, The virgin suicides -- Rick Moody, Purple America -- Scott Bradfield, The history of luminous motion -- Mark Richard, Fishboy -- Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping -- Josephine Humphreys, Rich in love -- Dorothy Allison, Bastard out of Carolina -- Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac nation.This book explores the ways in which a range of recent American novelists have handled the genre of the coming-of-age novel. Novels of this genre characteristically dramatise the vicissitudes of growing up and the trials and tribulations of young adulthood.Bildungsromans, AmericanHistory and criticismAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismBildungsromans, AmericanHistory and criticism.American fictionHistory and criticism.813.5409354Millard Kenneth1467371UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910784463203321Coming of age in contemporary American fiction3677989UNINA