Title

Satire and Freedom: Sinclair Lewis, Nathanael West, and James Thurber

Author

Helen B. Petrullo, Syracuse University

Date of Award

1967

Degree Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Department

Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Keywords

satire, english literature, James Thurber, Nathanael West, Sinclair Lewis

Subject Categories

English Language and Literature

Abstract

My primary interest has been to examine the ways in which three authors – Sinclair Lewis, Nathanael West, and James Thurber – use fantasy in their satires and to determine the specific function it performs.

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Recommended Citation

Petrullo, Helen B., "Satire and Freedom: Sinclair Lewis, Nathanael West, and James Thurber" (1967). Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics - Dissertations. 32.
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