The catcher in the rye, by J.D. Salinger / editor, Joseph Dewey, University of Pittsburgh.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dewey, Joseph, 1957- editor.

Series:

Critical insights.

Critical insights The catcher in the rye, by J.D. Salinger

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Caulfield, Holden (Fictitious character).

Caulfield, Holden.

Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010. Catcher in the rye.

Salinger, J. D.

Runaway teenagers in literature.

Teenage boys in literature.

Genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 351 pages).

Place of Publication:

Pasadena, California : Salem Press, [2012]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book provides readers with a collection of essays and in-depth discussions of J.D. Salinger's novel, "The Catcher in the Rye". A chronology of Salinger's life, a complete list of Salinger's works and their original dates of publication, a general bibliography, a detailed paragraph on the volume's editor, notes on the individual chapter authors, and a subject index are also provided.

Contents:

On The catcher in the rye: an American Koan / Joseph Dewey

Salinger and Holden, disappearing in plain sight: biography of J. D. Salinger / David Klingenberger

The Paris review perspective / David Matthews

Catching Holden through a cultural studies lens / Robert Miltner

Holden at sixty: reading Catcher after the age of irony / Jeff Pruchnic

The Catcher in the rye: "Paul's case" in anticipation of Holden Caulfield / Matthew Evertson

Critical mass: Holden among the critics / Jill Rollins

Memories of Holden Caulfield

and of Miss Greenwood / Carl Freedman

J. D. Salinger, movelist of modern anomie, dead at 91 / Tom Teicholz

J. D. Salinger / Adam Gopnik

"Holden Caulfield in Doc Martens": The catcher in the rye and My so-called life / Barbara Bell

Holden Caulfield's legacy / David Castronovo

The catcher in the rye and all: is the age of formative books over? / Sanford Pinsker

Cherished and cursed: toward a social history of The catcher in the rye / Stephen J. Whitfield

Reviewers, critics, and The catcher in the rye / Carol Ohmann, Richard Ohmann

Catcher in and out of history / James E. Miller, Jr.

On first looking into Chapman's Holden: speculations on a murder / Daniel M. Stashower

The language of The catcher in the rye / Donald P. Costello

The saint as a young man: a reappraisal of The catcher in the rye / Jonathan Baumbach

In memoriam: Allie Caulfield in The catcher in the rye / Edwin Haviland Miller

Symbolic resolution in The catcher in the rye: the cap, the carrousel, and the American west / Kermit Vanderbilt

The burning carousel and the carnivalesque: subversion and transcendence at the close of The catcher in the rye / Yasuhiro Takeuchi.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613665867

9781280688928

1280688920

9781587658891

1587658895

OCLC:

763185317