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In making the point that the American novelist has often informally assumed the functions of the psychologist and the psychiatrist the critic examines specific works by Melville, James, Crane, Frost, Faulkner, Salinger, and, indirectly, various other writers.
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1 edition- Other · English · 1969Southern Illinois University Press · 183 pages · 9780809303854
Psychoanalysis and literatureHistory and criticismAmerican literaturePsychological aspectsCriticism and interpretation