Part Blood, Part Ketchup analyzes novels by 20th century authors Edith Wharton, J.D. Salinger, Philip Roth, John Irving, and Jamaica Kincaid, uncovering trends that obliterate cultural divides. With unrestrained American voices, the collective pitch of their complaints soars, revealing an unmistakable formula of heightened self-exposure and fury.
Part Blood, Part Ketchup analyzes novels by 20th century authors Edith Wharton, J.D. Salinger, Philip Roth, John Irving, and Jamaica Kincaid, uncovering trends that obliterate cultural divides. With unrestrained American voices, the collective pitch of their complaints soars, revealing an unmistakable formula of heightened self-exposure and fury.
Karen R. Tolchin is assistant professor of English at Florida Gulf Coast University.
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1 Evolution of the American Complaint: An Odyssey in Blood and Ketchup Chapter 2 An Overview of the American Character Chapter 3 Alexander Portnoy Meets Young Werther and Lucky Jim Chapter 4 Optimism, Innocence, and Angst in The Catcher in the Rye Chapter 5 Violence, Lunacy, and Family Values in The World According to Garp Part 6 Luxuries of Discontent: Female Jeremiads by American Women Chapter 7 Wharton's House of Angst Chapter 8 Never Enough Blessings: Jamaica Kincaid and the Postcolonial Complaint Chapter 9 Afterword: Portnoy 21.0
Part 1 Evolution of the American Complaint: An Odyssey in Blood and Ketchup Chapter 2 An Overview of the American Character Chapter 3 Alexander Portnoy Meets Young Werther and Lucky Jim Chapter 4 Optimism, Innocence, and Angst in The Catcher in the Rye Chapter 5 Violence, Lunacy, and Family Values in The World According to Garp Part 6 Luxuries of Discontent: Female Jeremiads by American Women Chapter 7 Wharton's House of Angst Chapter 8 Never Enough Blessings: Jamaica Kincaid and the Postcolonial Complaint Chapter 9 Afterword: Portnoy 21.0
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