The Anti-Hero in the American Novel: From Joseph Heller to Kurt Vonnegut - Paperback

by D. Simmons (Author)

The Anti-Hero in the American Novel rereads major texts of the 1960s to offer an innovative re-evaluation of a set of canonical novels that moves beyond entrenched post-modern and post-structural interpretations towards an appraisal which emphasizes the specifically humanist and idealist elements of these works.

Author Biography

David Simmons is Senior Lecturer in English and Screen Studies at the University of Northampton, UK.