Faces of fiction essays on American literature and culture from the Jacksonian period to postmodernity - Ickstadt, Heinz; Rohr, Susanne; Sielke, Sabine (Heidelberg : Winter, 2001)
-- Emily Dickinson's place in literary history : or, the public function of a private poet -- Deconstructing/reconstructing order : the faces of Transatlantic modernism -- A kaleidoscope of images : snapshot and stream of consciousness in Early-Twentieth-Century urban literature -- Province and Metropolis in the literature of the American Twenties -- The discourse of race in Faulkner's "The sound and the fury" and "Absalom, Absalom!" -- Versions of public art : national self-representation in the iconographies of Nazi Germany and the New Deal -- Myth and history - symbolizations of the frontier in US-American and Canadian fiction -- The city in English-Canadian and US-American literature -- Telling the moment : the poetry of Frank O'Hara and New York painting in the fifties and sixties -- Trash and collage : the city in post-modern American fiction -- History, fiction, and the designs of Robert Coover -- The narrative world of Don DeLillo -- Plot, conspiracy, and the reign of chance : the fantastic as history in Pynchon's novels
Literaturverz. S. 425 - 427
Keywords: USA; Literatur; Geschichte 1820-1998; Aufsatzsammlung