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J.D. Salinger's The catcher in the rye

Bloom, Harold2007
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Emphasizing summary and analysis, this guide is designed to provide the necessary materials with which readers can gain a better understanding of the work
Main title:
J.D. Salinger's The catcher in the rye / by Harold Bloom (Editor)
Imprint:
New York Chelsea House 2007
Collation:
127 p
Audience:
SecondaryGeneral
Contents:
Table of Contents - Introduction - Biographical Sketch - The Story Behind the Story - List of Characters - Summary and Analysis - Critical Views: Carl F. Strauch on the Complexity of Holden's Character - Robert M. Slabey on Christian Themes and Symbols - Jonathan Baumbach on Spirituality - John M. Howell on T.S. Eliot's Influence - Warren French on Holden's Search for Tranquility - Duane Edwards on Holden as the Unreliable Narrator - Gerald Rosen on the Relevance of Buddhism - Edwin Miller on Mourning Allie Caulfield - Christopher Brookeman on Cultural Codes at Pencey Prep - Sanford Pinsker on the Protagonist-Narrator - Paul Alexander on Inventing Holden Caulfield - Pamela Hunt Steinle on Holden as a Version of the American Adam - Matt Evertson on Holden Caulfield's Longing to Construct a New Home - Yasuhiro Takeuchi on the Carnivalesque Works by J.D. Salinger - Annotated Bibliography - Contributor - Acknowledgments - Index
ISBN:
0791092968 (hbk 9780791092965 hbk)
Dewey class:
813.54 SAL
Local class:
813.54
Language:
English
BRN:
71752
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithNonfiction813.54 SALAvailable
St MarysNonfiction813.54 SALAvailable
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