Joseph Heller's Catch-22 (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations (Hardcover)) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0791096173 ISBN 13: 9780791096178

Publisher: Blooms Literary Criticism, 2007

Synopsis

Joseph Heller's World War II satire, Catch-22, poses the moral dilemma of how to remain sane in an insane world. It also introduced the Catch-22 catchphrase into everyday vernacular. This edition offers full-length essays and an index that provides a companion for readers hoping to broaden their appreciation of Heller's modern masterpiece.

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Review:

"As always with Chelsea critical books, each volume contains the best of what has been written about the authors."

"A scholarly and diverse analysis of a Mexican literary classic, recommended for college libraries and international literary study shelves."

"Students preparing research papers and students boning up for class will reach eagerly for these well-designed additions to accessible literary criticism..."

"Each essay is well-defined and laboriously researched, and each opinion is defended within its context...The book is a useful tool for students needing to examine the themes and context of Tolkien's work."

"Each attractive volume presents recent essays by noted critics who examine in detail aspects of a single literary work ... Highly recommended for academic collections."

About this edition

• Publisher: Blooms Literary Criticism
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0791096173
• ISBN 13: 9780791096178
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 281
• Editor: Bloom Sterling Professor Of Humanities Harold