The Program Era: Postwar Fiction and the Rise of Creative Writing by Mark McGurl

The Program Era: Postwar Fiction and the Rise of Creative Writing

Mark McGurl

466 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced
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In "The Program Era, " Mark McGurl offers a fundamental reinterpretation of postwar American fiction, asserting that it can be properly understood only in relation to the rise of mass higher education and the creative writing program. McGurl asks ...

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