Joseph Heller's : Catch 22
Bloom, Harold2009
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Offers a selection of critical essays, and an annotated bibliography on the classic World War II satire, Catch-22, that collectively provide an ideal critical companion for readers hoping to broaden their appreciation of Joseph Heller’s modern masterpiece
Main title:
Joseph Heller's : Catch 22 / by Harold Bloom (Editor)
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Imprint:
New York Bloom's Literary Criticism 2009
Collation:
148 p. Mode of access: World Wide Web
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Audience:
SecondaryGeneral
Contents:
Introduction - Biographical sketch - The story behind the story - List of characters - Summary and analysis - Critical views - Joseph J. Waldmeir on flaws and weaknesses in Catch 22 - Alvin Greenberg on existential choices in Catch 22 - Wayne Charles Miller on Joseph Heller and Herman Melville - Alfred Kazin on Catch 22 as emblem of war as political uselessness - Tony Tanner on strategies of survival in Catch 22 - Clinton S. Burhans, Jr. on structure and chaos in Catch 22 - Gerald B. Nelson on the unfunny vision of Catch 22 - Stephen L. Sniderman on Yossarian’s culpability - Morris Dickstein on Yossarian’s changing character - Gary Lindberg on Yossarian as atypical confidence man - Norman Podhoretz on rethinking Catch 22 - Michael C. Scoggins on Joseph Heller’s combat experiences in Catch 22 - Steven J. Doloff on the irony of Snowden’s secret - Works by Joseph Heller - Annotated bibliography - Contributors - Acknowledgments - Index.
ISBN:
9781438117096 (ebook)
Dewey class:
813.54 HEL
Local class:
813.54
Language:
English
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BRN:
65991
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | 813.54 HEL | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |