Saul Bellow: A Collection of Critical Essays

ISBN-10
0130748641
ISBN-13
9780130748645
Series
Saul Bellow
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
1975
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Author
Saul Bellow

Description

The writer's changing themes and styles are examined from various critical perspectives in essays which include an examination of his single full-length play and a comparison of Bellow and Maller.

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