Vote with a bullet : assassination in American fiction /
Vote with a Bullet is the first systematic study of assassination in American fiction. It proffers not only a fundamental overview of the genre but also an argument about its larger cultural, aesthetic, and political significance in the present moment as well as in the respective historical contexts...
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| Language: | English |
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Rochester, NY :
Camden House,
2021.
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| Series: | European studies in North American literature and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Individual and Society
- Henry James, The Princess Casamassima (1886)
- Jack London, The Assassination Bureau, Ltd. (1910/63)
- Robert Penn Warren, All the King's Men (1946)
- Philip K. Dick, Solar Lottery (1955)
- Richard Condon, The Manchurian Candidate (1959)
- Loren Singer, The Parallax View (1970)
- Don DeLillo, Libra (1988)
- Stephen King, The Dead Zone (1979)
- Stephen King, 11/22/63 (2011)
- Mark Costello, Big If (2002)
- Nicholson Baker, Checkpoint (2004)
- Noah Hawley, The Good Father (2012)
- Conclusion.
