The metanarrative of suspicion in late twentieth century America [[electronic resource] /] / Sandra Baringer
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Baringer Sandra
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| Titolo: |
The metanarrative of suspicion in late twentieth century America [[electronic resource] /] / Sandra Baringer
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/3556 |
| Soggetto topico: | American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
| Suspicion in literature | |
| Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Narration (Rhetoric) | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-167) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; LITERARY CRITICISM AND CULTURAL THEORY; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Crucifying the White Man Douglass Durham and the Master Narrative of the Seventies Savage; CHAPTER TWO Lynching the White Woman William Pierce's "Day of the Rope"; CHAPTER THREE Women's Work? Child Sexual Abuse Prosecution in the 1980s; CHAPTER FOUR Motherhood and Treason Pynchon's Vineland and the New Left; CHAPTER FIVE Motherhood and Terror Silko's Almanac of the Dead |
| CHAPTER SIX Beyond the Foucauldian Complex Inscriptions and Reinscriptions of the Power Paradigm by American Prison WritersEpilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Narratives of suspicion and mistrust have escaped the boundaries of specific sites of discourse to constitue a metanarrative that pervades American culture. Sandra Baringer investigates this phenomenon. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The metanarrative of suspicion in late twentieth century America |
| ISBN: | 1-135-87690-8 |
| 1-280-05981-8 | |
| 0-203-50385-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784080103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory.