An edition of Postwar academic fiction
(2002)
Postwar academic fiction
satire, ethics, community
by Kenneth Womack
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American College stories, American Satire, American fiction, Community in literature, English College stories, English Satire, English fiction, Ethics in literature, History and criticism, Literature and society, Universities and colleges in literature, English fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, American fiction, history and criticism, 20th century, Satire, american, Communities in literaturePlaces
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Postwar academic fiction: satire, ethics, community
2002, Palgrave, Palgrave Macmillan
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction: Ethical Criticism and Postwar literary
Theory
2 Reading the "Heavy Industry of the Mind": Ethical
Criticism and the Anglo-American Academic Novel
3 Negotiating the University Community: Lucky Jim
and the Politics of Academe
4 Scholar Adventurers in Exile: Nabokov's Dr. Kinbote
and Professor Pnin
5 Searching for Goodness and the Ethical Self: Joyce
Carol Oates's The Hungry Ghosts
6 The Professoriate in Love: David Lodge's Academic
Trilogy and the Ethics of Romance
7 Performing the Academy: Alterity and David Mamet's
Oleanna
8 Campus Xenophobia and the Multicultural Project:
Ishmael Reed's Japanese by Spring
9 Academic Nonfiction and the Culture Warriors:
"Teaching the Conflicts" in Gilbert and Gubar's
Masterpiece Theatre
10 Jane Smiley's Academic Carnival: Rooting for Ethics
at Moo U.
11 Conclusion: Ethical Criticism and the Academic
Novel beyond the Culture Wars
Notes
Bibliography.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-201) and index.
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