Malcolm Bradbury

The Modern American Novel

Preface Naturalism and Impressionism: The 1890s Modernity and Modernism 1900-1912 Artists and Philistines 1912-1920 Art-Style and Life-Style: The 1920s Realism and Surrealism: The 1930s Liberal and existential imaginations: The 1940s and 1950s Postmoderns and others: The 1960s and after Late Postmoderns: five fictional enquiries of the 1980s After the post American fiction from the 1970s to the 1990s The American novel since 1890 A list of major works Select bibliography Index