In America, the long 1950s were marked by an intense skepticism toward utopian alternatives to the existing capitalist order. This skepticism was closely related to the climate of the Cold War, in whi
Although many studies have been done of individual authors, at present few works exist which compare different immigrant literatures from the past and present. This work draws broad conclusions about
While critics praise Faulkner as one of the greatest writers of the modern era, students struggle to make sense of his extremely difficult texts. The broadest treatment to date of a topic of increasin