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Insanity as redemption in contemporary American fiction : inmates running the asylum

Author: Barbara Tepa Lupack
Publisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1995.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Barbara Tepa Lupack
ISBN: 0813013313 9780813013312
OCLC Number: 30891473
Description: 246 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Inmates running the asylum: the individual versus the institution --
Seeking a sane asylum: Catch-22 --
Hail to the chief: One flew over the cuckoo's nest --
Pilgrim's regress: Slaughterhouse-five --
Happening by chance: Being there --
When dark gods prey: Sophie's choice.
Responsibility: Barbara Tepa Lupack.
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Brief Mention of Toole has flaws

by vleighton (WorldCat user published 2011-08-25) Good Permalink

I have not read all of this book, but the first two chapters are pretty good. I was, however, reading it because it made some reference to John Kennedy Toole and his novel A Confederacy of Dunces. It only mentions the author and the novel a few times, but those observations are flawed. From...
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