Descript |
xviii, 567 pages ; 20 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
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The Viking critical library |
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Viking critical library
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Note |
Reprint of the 1973 ed. published by Viking Press, New York |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-567) |
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Told by a long-term inmate, a half-Indian, this novel is about events in a mental institution |
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Part I. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: The Text |
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Part II. The Author and His Work. What Do You Think of my Buddha? / Tom Wolfe -- An Early Draft of the Opening Scene of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest / Ken Kesey-- Letters to Ken Babbs / Ken Kesey -- Letters to Ken Babbs / Ken Kesey -- Draft Page with Holograph Revisions / Ken Kesey -- From "An Impolite Interview with Ken Kesey" / Ken Kesey -- From "Ken Kesey Was a Successful Dope Fiend," from the whole earth catalogue / Ken Kesey -- |
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Part III. Literary Criticism. The RPM / Jack F. McComb -- The Higher Sentimentality / Leslie A. Fiedler -- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and the Comic Strip / Terry C. Sherwood -- The Humor in the Horror / James E. Miller, Jr., -- Two Novelists of the Absurd: Heller and Kesey / Joseph J. Waldmeir -- Ken Kesey: The Hero in Modern Dress / John A. Barsness -- Ken Kesey: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest / Irving Malin -- Porno-Politics / Robert Boyers -- Review of the Play / Harold Clurman -- ... And the Yung Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest / Walter Kerr -- Letter to the Editor of The New York Times / Marcia L. Falk -- |
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Part IV. Analogies and Perspectives. From his play One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest / Dale Wasserman -- Ph. D., and Walter Freeman, M.D., Ph. D., F.A.C.P.,Glimpses of Postlobotomy Personalities -- Shock and Other Physical Therapies / Arthur P. Noyes, M.D. and Lawrence C. Kolb, M.D., -- From Invisible Man / Ralph Ellison -- From All the King's Men / Robert Penn Warren -- Neal Cassady / Ken Kesey -- From On the Road / Jack Kerouac |
Subject |
Kesey, Ken. One flew over the cuckoo's nest
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Psychiatric hospital patients -- Fiction
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Psychiatric nurses -- Fiction
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Mentally ill -- Fiction
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Psychological fiction
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Alt Author |
Pratt, John Clark
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