Contributor
Ditsky, John.
Imprint:Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, c1989.
Descriptionviii, 168 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Includes reviews by Louis Kronenberger, Burton Rascoe, Malcolm Cowley, Earle Birney, Philip rahv, James N. Vaughan, Charles Angoff, Stanley Kunitz, Art Kuhl, and Wilbur L. Schramm.
Note:The background to the composition of The Grapes of Wrath / Jackson J. Benson. - The reception of The Grapes of Wrath in Britain: a chronological survey of contemporary reviews / Roy Simmonds. - The dynamics of community in The Grapes of Wrath / Carroll Britch and Cliff Lewis. - The culpable Joads: desentimentalizing The Grapes of Wrath / Louis Owens. - The ending of The Grapes of Wrath: a further commentary / John Ditsky. - From heroine to supporting player: the diminution of Ma Joad / Mimi Reisel Gladstein. - John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath as a primer for cultural geography / Christopher L. Salter. - John Steinbeck and modernism (a speculation on his contribution to the development of the 20th-century American sensibility) / Warren French.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographies and index.