Triangulation of madness, power and resistance in selected post-war American novels

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Triangulation of madness, power and resistance in selected post-war American novels

This study aims to discover the triangulation of madness, power and resistance in selected post-war American novels, namely The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J. D. Salinger, On the Road (1957) by Jack Kerouac, and The End of the Road (1958) by John Barth. It is hypothesized in this study that t...

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Main Author:	Dashti, Sorour Karampour
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Mental illness in literature Psychoses American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66776/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66776/1/FBMK%202016%2037%20IR%20UPM%20IR.pdf

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