Insanity As Redemption in Contemporary American Fiction Inmates Running the Asylum |
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Author:
| Lupack, Barbara Tepa |
ISBN: | 978-0-8130-1331-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $59.95USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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This is an account of how five key novels of the 1960s and 1970s emerged from their culture, taking ""madness"" as a key theme. The works concerned are: ""Catch-22"", ""One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"", ""Slaughterhouse-5"", ""Being There"" and ""Sophie's Choice"".
This is an account of how five key novels of the 1960s and 1970s emerged from their culture, taking ""madness"" as a key theme. The works concerned are: ""Catch-22"", ""One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"", ""Slaughterhouse-5"", ""Being There"" and ""Sophie's Choice"".