Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts
By: edited with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Contributors: Bloom, Harold.
Series: Bloom's modern critical interpretations
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
Subjects: West, Nathanael, 1903-1940.
Other titles: Miss Lonelyhearts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-168) and index.
Table of contents: title: The religious masquerade : Miss Lonelyhearts / Kingsley Widmer; title: Letters and spirit in Miss Lonelyhearts / Mark Conroy; title: The ritual icon / Douglas Robinson; title: Miss Lonelyhearts : the absurd center of the dead world / Robert Emmet Long; title: "Inarticulate expressions of genuine suffering?" : a reply to the correspondence in Miss Lonelyhearts / John Keyes; title: Miss Lonelyhearts and the rhetoric of disintegration / Robert Wexelblatt; title: Shrike as the modernist anti-hero in Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts / Beverly J. Jones; title: Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts : the Waste Land rescripted / Miriam Fuchs; title: Saints and lovers : Miss Lonelyhearts in the tradition / Richard P. Lynch; title: The desert, the lamb, the cross : debased iconography in Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts / Marian E. Crowe.