Joyce Carol Oates (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)

Recognized as one of the most versatile contemporary writers, Joyce Carol Oates is noted for the violent themes of her art. In this volume, numerous critics examine her works, including Wonderland, Marriages and Infidelities, and With Shuddering Fall. This title, Joyce Carol Oates, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Joyce Carol Oates through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Joyce Carol Oates, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.