Politics and Literature

Politics and Literature Criticism

• Introduction
• Representative Works
• Overviews
• United States
  • The Southern Politician
  • The Politics of Ellison's Booker: Invisible Man as Symbolic History
  • Alienation and Analysis in Doctorow's The Book of Daniel
  • Revisiting Dos Passos' U.S.A;
  • From Catch-22 to Slaughterhouse V: The Decline of the Political Mode
• Europe
  • Some Political Implications of The Madwoman of Chaillot
  • The Art of Shavian Political Drama
  • Anarchism, Action, and Malraux
  • Politics and Poetry: Peter Handke's They Are Dying Out
  • Joyce's Bifocal Lens: Politics in Ireland
  • Satanic Verses: Imagination and Its Political Context
• Latin America
  • Borges—Literature and Politics North and South
  • Social Commitment and the Latin American Writer
  • Politics, Literature and the Intellectual in Latin America
  • The Boom Novel and the Cold War in Latin America
• Africa And The Caribbean
• Further Reading