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" Kurt Vonnegut and the American novel : "
Robert T. Tally Jr.
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BL
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602155
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b431374
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| Main Entry
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Tally, Robert T.,Jr.
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Kurt Vonnegut and the American novel : : a postmodern iconography /\ Robert T. Tally Jr.
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First paperback edition.
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Continuum literary studies series.
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xxi, 185 pages ;; 24 cm.
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1472507002
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: 9781472507006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-181) and index.
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| Contents
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A postmodern iconography -- Misanthropic humanism : Player piano and The sirens of Titan -- Anxiety and the jargon of authenticity : Mother night -- The dialectic of American enlightenment : Cat's cradle and God bless you, Mr. Rosewater -- Eternal returns, or, Tralfamadorian ethics : Slaughterhouse five -- Anti-Oedipus of the heartland : Breakfast of champions -- Imaginary communities, or, the ends of the political : Slapstick and Jailbird -- Abstract idealism : Deadeye Dick and Bluebeard -- Apocalypse in the optative mood : Galápagos -- Twilight of the icons : Hocus pocus and Timequake.
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Vonnegut, Kurt-- Criticism and interpretation.
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