TY - BOOK ID - 77877021 TI - The spaces of violence PY - 2006 SN - 0817382801 9780817382803 0817315020 9780817315023 0817359923 PB - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, DB - UniCat KW - Personal space in literature. KW - Space and time in literature. KW - Space (Architecture) in literature. KW - Violence in literature. KW - American fiction KW - Space and time as a theme in literature KW - History and criticism. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77877021 AB - Probes the interrelationship of violence and space in 10 contemporary American novels. James R. Giles examines 10 novels for the unique ways they explore violence and space as interrelated phenomena. These texts are Russell Banks's Affliction, Cormac McCarthy's Outer Dark and Child of God, Lewis Nordan's Wolf Whistle, Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina, Don DeLillo's End Zone, Denis Johnson's Angels, Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer, Robert Stone's Dog Soldiers, and Bret Easton Ellis's America ER -