Understanding Nelson Algren
By: Brooke Horvath.
Series: Understanding contemporary American literature
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Algren, Nelson, 1909- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-205) and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding Nelson Algren; title: Early work and somebody in boots; title: The WPA, early poems, and never come morning; title: The neon wilderness; title: The man with the golden arm; title: Chicago, city on the make and nonconformity : writing on writing; title: A walk on the wild side; title: Who lost an American? and Notes from a sea diary; title: The last carousel and The devil's stocking.