A collection of critical essays which analyze E.L. Doctorow's controversial novel "Ragtime" discussing why there was such a negative backlash to the story, what its major themes and ideas are, and how the story revolves around the use of illusions.
year: 2004, 2002
call number/section: 813
subjects: doctorow, e. l., 1931-, ragtime, new york (state) in literature, new york (state), in literature, criticism, historical fiction, history and criticism
Editions
Bloom, Harold
Chelsea House (2004)
A guide to reading and understanding "Ragtime," featuring a biographical sketch of author E. L. Doctorow, a list of characters, a summary and analysis of the novel, and a selection of critical views.
Schools: 1
Bloom, Harold
Chelsea House Publishers (2002)
A collection of critical essays which analyze E.L. Doctorow's controversial novel "Ragtime" discussing why there was such a negative backlash to the story, what its major themes and ideas are, and how the story revolves around the use of illusions.
Schools: 0