Postwar Academic Fiction: Satire, Ethics, Community

by Kenneth Womack

Introduction: Ethical Criticism and Postwar Literary Theory Reading the 'Heavy Industry of the Mind': Ethical Criticism and the Anglo-America Academic Novel Negotiating the University Community: Lucky Jim and the Politics of Academe Scholar Adventurers in Exile: Nabokov's Dr. Kinbote and Professor Pnin Searching for Goodness and the Ethical Self: Joyce Carol Oates's The Hungry Ghosts The Professoriate in Love: David Lodge's Academic Trilogy and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333918827
• ISBN13: 9780333918821
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"