John Updike
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Contributors: Bloom, Harold.
Series: Modern critical views
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Updike, John -- Criticism and interpretation.; Updike, John -- Criticism and interpretation.
Description: A collection of critical esays on the fiction of John Updike, arranged in chronological order of original publication.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 159-161.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The private vice of John Updike / John W. Aldridge; title: John Updike / Richard H. Rupp; title: Post-pill paradise lost / David Lodge; title: A compromised environment / Tony Tanner; title: Updike's American comedies / Joyce Carol Oates; title: John Updike's love of "Dull bovine beauty" / Mary Allen; title: The novel as lyric elegy / James M. Mellard; title: John Updike / Jane Barnes; title: Bech, passing / Cynthia Ozick; title: The coup / Donald J. Greiner.