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Violence in recent Southern fiction

Title
Violence in recent Southern fiction / [by] Louise Y. Gossett.
Author
Gossett, Louise Y.
Publication
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1965.

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Description
xi, 207 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Goyen, William
  • Styron, William, 1925-2006 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Grau, Shirley Ann > Criticism and interpretation
  • O'Connor, Flannery > Criticism and interpretation
  • Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
  • Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987
  • Capote, Truman, 1924-1984
  • Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
  • Goyen, William
  • Grau, Shirley Ann
  • McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967
  • O'Connor, Flannery
  • Styron, William, 1925-2006
  • Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
  • Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
  • Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938
  • Since 1865
  • American fiction > Southern States > History and criticism
  • Violence in literature
  • Crime in literature
  • American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • American fiction
  • Crime in literature
  • Intellectual life
  • Literature
  • Violence in literature
  • Southern States > Intellectual life > 1865-
  • Southern States > In literature
  • Southern States
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. 1. The climate of violence: Wolfe, Caldwell, Faulkner -- pt. 2. Violence and the integrity of the self: Robert Penn Warren -- The test by fire: Flannery O'Connor -- Violence as revelation: Eudora Welty -- The cost of freedom: William Styron -- The voices of distance: William Goyen -- Violence in a private world: Truman Capote -- Dispossessed love: Carson McCullers -- Primitives and violence: Shirley Ann Grau.
LCCN
65013656
OCLC
  • ocm00171334
  • 171334
  • SCSB-177004
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library