American fiction between the wars.PS374 2004-027465 0-7910-8236-9 American fiction between the wars. Title main entry. Ed. by Harold Bloom ''' Harold Bloom (born July 11, 1930) is an American professor and prominent literary and cultural critic. Bloom defended 19th-century Romantic poets at a time when their reputations stood at a low ebb, has constructed controversial theories of poetic influence, and . (Bloom's period studies) Chelsea House, [c]2005 412 p. $38.95 In this collection of critical reviews, Bloom (humanities, Yale U.) and contributors prove not everyone was lost in the Lost Generation; many a fine writer found his or her voice amongst all the ennui, dissipation Dissipation See also Debauchery. Breitmann, Hans lax indulger. [Am. Lit.: Hans Breitmann’s Ballads] Burley, John wasteful ne’er-do-well. [Br. Lit. and agitation. Authors and topics under review include Sherwood Anderson's take on the American myth, Sinclair Lewis's take in the implied America, Steinbeck's newfound new·found adj. Recently discovered: a newfound pastime. Adj. 1. newfound - newly discovered; "his newfound aggressiveness"; "Hudson pointed his ship down the coast of the newfound sea" maturity, Don Passos's art of performance, Cather's modernism, Hurston's voice and metaphor, Faulkner's inspirations and counter-inspirations, Gertrude Stein's return to clarity, and Hemingway's expatriate Expatriate An employee who is a U.S. citizen living and working in a foreign country. predicament and understanding of the life beyond war, among others. |
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