Chapters of experience
Subtitle: studies in 20th century American autobiography
By: Gordon O. Taylor.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: American prose literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Autobiography; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Description: xviii, 162 pages ; 23 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Of Adams and Aquarius : Henry Adams and Norman Mailer; title: Chapters of experience : Henry James; title: Voices from the veil : W.E.B. DuBois to Malcolm X; title: The cruel radiance of what is : James Agee; title: The word for mirror : Mary McCarthy; title: The stone house : Edmund Wilson; title: Debriefed by dreams : Michael Herr; title: The implacable "I" : Joan Didion.