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- 008 220920s2022 mdu b 001 0 eng
- 020 __ |a 9781666901931 : |c CNY697.30
- 040 __ |a DLC |b eng |c DLC |e rda
- 050 00 |a PS374.B638 |b P58 2023
- 082 00 |a 813/.54093557 |2 23/eng/20220929
- 100 1_ |a Pitofsky, Alexander H., |e author.
- 245 10 |a American boarding school fiction, 1981-2021 : |b inclusion and scandal / |c Alexander H. Pitofsky.
- 264 _1 |a Lanham : |b Lexington Books, |c [2023]
- 300 __ |a 210 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm
- 336 __ |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent
- 337 __ |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia
- 338 __ |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier
- 504 __ |a Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 505 0_ |a Introduction: Reinventing the American Boarding-School Novel -- 'The Best is Over': Tragedy, Nostalgia, and Richard A. Hawley's The Headmaster's Papers -- Ethan Canin's 'The Palace Thief': A Lifetime at School -- The Limits of Post-Blackness: Martha Southgate's The Fall of Rome -- Women Without Men: Carol Goodman's The Lake of Dead Languages -- 'Schools Like Ours Are Vulnerable to Criticism': Tobias Wolff's Old School -- Behind the Ivy-Armored Walls: Curtis Sittenfeld's Prep -- 'A Long-Held Academic Fantasy': The Generation Gap in Anita Shreve's Testimony -- Children of the Top 1 Percent: Amber Dermont's The Starboard Sea -- Conclusion: An Ongoing Reinvention.
- 520 __ |a "American Boarding School Fiction, 1981-2021: Inclusion and Scandal is a study of contemporary American boarding-school narratives. It discusses a new generation of writers who have made American school fiction far more inclusive and wide-ranging than it was in the era dominated by best sellers such as J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye and John Knowles's A Separate Peace"-- |c Provided by publisher.
- 650 _0 |a American fiction |y 20th century |x History and criticism.
- 650 _0 |a American fiction |y 21st century |x History and criticism.
- 650 _0 |a Boarding schools in literature.
- 650 _0 |a Education in literature.
- 650 _0 |a Literary criticism.