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New York : Routledge, 2011

1 online resource (xiii, 255 p.) : ill

ISBN 9780203816615 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0203816617 (master e-book)

ISBN 9780415891929 (hbk.)

Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature ; 15

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: life is more important than art or social engineering, eutopia, and evolution -- How I stopped worrying and loved behavioural engineering, or communal life, adaptations, and B.F. Skinner’s Walden two -- You’re not in Canada until you can hear the loons crying, or voting, people’s power, and Ken Kesey’s One flew over the cuckoo’s nest -- You’ll never make a monkey out of me, or altruism, proverbial wisdom, and Bernard Malamud’s God’s grace -- We better kill the instinct to kill before it kills us, or violence, mind control, and Walker Percy’s The Thanatos syndrome -- It can’t happen here, or politics, emotions, and Philip Roth’s The plot against America.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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