Cherished and Cursed: Toward a Social History of "The Catcher in the Rye"
New Books in American Studies
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Exploring Male Camaraderie and Political Absence in Literature
This chapter explores the theme of male camaraderie in literature, using works like 'The Road' as a focal point. It critiques the lack of political engagement in these narratives, contrasting the authors' backgrounds with their written reflections on war and societal impact.
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