Joyce Carol Oates
By: by Joanne V. Creighton ; [editor of this vol., Warren French].
Contributors: French, Warren G., 1922-
Series: Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 321
Publisher: Twayne Publishers
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
Subjects: Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-  -- Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes index.                                                Bibliography: p. 161-169.

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Table of contents: title: About The Author; title: Preface; title: Chronology; label: 1.
title: The Myth of the Isolated Artist
pagenum: 15; label: 2.
title: The Apprenticeship: A Lost Eden
pagenum: 27; label: 3.
title: The Trilogy of Social Groups: The Quest for Violent Liberation
pagenum: 48; label: 4.
title: The Phantasmagoria of Personality: Liberation through Love
pagenum: 74; label: 5.
title: The Fragmented Self: The Quest for Oneness
pagenum: 94; label: 6.
title: The Short Stories: The Experimental Ground
pagenum: 113; label: 7.
title: The Achievement: Rhetoric and Reader
pagenum: 142; title: Notes and References
pagenum: 153; title: Selected Bibliography
pagenum: 161; title: Index
pagenum: 170