The age of the crisis of man : thought and fiction in America, 1933-1973 /
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the "crisis of man" as obscurity and re-enlightenment
- Currents through the War
- The end of the War and after
- Transmission
- Criticism and the literary crisis of man
- Studies in fiction
- Saul Bellow and Ralph Ellison: man and history, the questions
- Ralph Ellison and Saul Bellow: history and man, the answers
- Flannery O'Connor and faith
- Thomas Pynchon and technology
- Transmutation
- The Sixties as big bang
- Universal philosophy and antihumanist theory
- Conclusion: moral history and the twentieth century.
