美国梦,美国噩梦:1960年以来的小说
图书信息
出版社: 外语教学与研究出版社; 第1版 (2006年9月1日)
丛书名: 英美文学文库
平装: 359页
正文语种: 英语
开本: 16
ISBN: 9787560060187, 7560060188
条形码: 9787560060187
商品尺寸: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
商品重量: 558 g
作者简介
作者:(美)休姆
内容简介
《美国梦,美国噩梦:1960年以来的小说》是英美文学文库丛书之一,是一部反映美国当代小说发展的历史,全书以主题为纲来组织小说,书中涉及的小说超过了100部。不仅数量大,而且种类多、覆盖面广,是一部难得的概述当代美国小说及其社会文化背景的专著。《美国梦,美国噩梦:1960年以来的小说》适合英美文学研究者参考学习。对于想在较短时间内广泛了解当代美国小说及其研究现状的中国读者来说是一部必备的佳作。
目录
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction i
Chapter One
The Shocks of Transplantation
World’s End * Continental Drift * How the Garcia Girls Lost
Their Accents * The Joy Luck Club * China Men * The Mambo
Kings Play Songs of Love * The Xenogenesis Trilogy * Jasmine
Chapter Two
Mythical Innocence
Dandelion Wine * The Bluest Eye * Mama Day * Continental
Drift * Original Sins * So the Wind Won’t Blow It All Away *
Deadeye Dick * The Things They Carried * 1968: A Novel *
Invisible Man * The Sot-Weed Factor
Chapter Three
Yearning for Lost Civilization
Fools Crow * Mr.Sammler’s Planet * The Dean’s December *
Love in the Ruins * Snow White * The Free-Lance Pallbearers *
Flight to Canada
Chapter Four
Seeking Spiritual Reality
House Made of Dawn * Rabbit, Run * Rabbit Redux * Rabbit Is
Rich * Rabbit at Rest * Bless Me, Ultima * Legs * Billy Phelan’s
Greatest Game * Ironweed * An American Dream * Gravity’s Rainbow
Chapter Five
The Fragility of Democracy
The Crying of Lot 49 * The Book of Daniel * Libra " The Terrible
Twos * The Terrible Threes * The Turner Diaries * Ecotopia *
Ecotopia Emerging * Cities of the Red Night * The Moon Is a
Harsh Mistress * Vineland
Chapter Six
Demonic Visions
The Free—Lance Pallbearers * The Public Burning * One Flew
over the Cuckoo’s Nest * Woman on the Edge of Time * Blood
and Guts in High School * American Psycho * Why Are We in
Vietnam? * Mercy * Bearheart:The Heirship Chronicles*
Almanac of the Dead
Chapter Seven
Liberating the Land of Freedom
Sombrero Fallout: A Japanese Novel * Dhalgren * Tripmaster
Monkey: His Fake Book * Griever: An American Monkey King in
China * Always Coming Home * The Dispossessed * Woman on
the Edge of Time * He, She and It * The Fifth Sacred Thing
Chapter Eight
Small Is Beautiful 240
Sula * Hiding Place * Damballah * Sent for You Yesterday *
Tracks * Love Medicine * Ceremony * The Beans of Egypt,
Maine * Letourneau’s Used Auto Parts * Merry Men * Slapstick;
or, Lonesome No More! * Islands in the Net
Chapter Nine
The Failure of the Dream in Fiction
Notes
Bibliography
Index