Author: Harold Bloom
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Presents a collection of essays analyzing Salinger's The catcher in the rye, including a chronology of his works and life.
Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Presents a collection of essays analyzing Salinger's The catcher in the rye, including a chronology of his works and life.
Language: en
Pages: 215
Pages: 215
Collects essays that look at J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" through a philosophical approach.
Language: en
Pages: 218
Pages: 218
Presents essays on depression in "The Catcher in the Rye," discussing such topics as Salinger's own depression, phoniness, the lack of a father figure, and sexual conflict.
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
The "brilliant, funny, meaningful novel" (The New Yorker) that established J. D. Salinger as a leading voice in American literature--and that has instilled in millions of readers around the world a lifelong love of books. "If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to
Language: en
Pages: 228
Pages: 228
A 16-year old American boy relates in his own words the experiences he goes through at school and after, and reveals with unusual candour the workings of his own mind. What does a boy in his teens think and feel about his teachers, parents, friends and acquaintances?
Language: en
Pages: 118
Pages: 118
Five essays focus on various aspects of the novel from its ideology within the context of the Cold War and portrait of a particular American subculture to its account of patterns of adolescent crisis and rich and complex narrative structure.
Language: en
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
A 16-year old American boy relates in his own words the experiences he goes through at school and after, and reveals with unusual candour the workings of his own mind. What does a boy in his teens think and feel about his teachers, parents, friends and acquaintances?
Language: en
Pages: 173
Pages: 173
Examines the background and themes of "Catcher in the Rye," discusses the novel's censorship, and examines the character of Holden Caulfield
Language: en
Pages: 245
Pages: 245
This volume brings together critical essays on The Catcher in the Rye (1951), representing three decades from the 1950s through the 1980s. It includes a number of key reviews that appeared shortly after the publication of the novel. The introduction by Salzberg traces the history of the criticism and places
Language: en
Pages: 278
Pages: 278
Peter G. Beidler's Reader's Companion is an indispensable guide for teachers, students, and general readers who want fully to appreciate Salinger's perennial bestseller.