The Program Era Postwar Fiction and the Rise of Creative Writing |
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| Author:
| McGurl, Mark |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-05424-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $52.00 |
Book Description:
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McGurl offers a fundamental reinterpretation of postwar American fiction, asserting that it can be properly understood only in relation to the rise of mass higher education and the creative writing program. The Program Era will be at the center of debates about postwar literature and culture for years to come.
McGurl offers a fundamental reinterpretation of postwar American fiction, asserting that it can be properly understood only in relation to the rise of mass higher education and the creative writing program. The Program Era will be at the center of debates about postwar literature and culture for years to come.