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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is : "Twentieth Century Interpretations of 'All the King's Men' ". This, of course, is the novel written by Robert Penn Warren - a thinly veiled portrait of Louisiana politician Huey P. Long. It remains one of the most significant fictional explorations of modern American politics. The book, which includes essays by a number of individuals (including Robert Penn Warren), was edited by Robert H. Chambers, and published in paperback format by Prentice-Hall as a Spectrum Book in 1977, being the first paperback printing. Please scroll down for Contents. SERIES : Twentieth Century Interpretations TITLE : Twentieth Century Interpretations of "All the King's Men" EDITOR : Robert H. Chambers INTRODUCTION : Robert H. Chambers CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS : Robert Penn Warren et al IMPRINT : Spectrum Books, Subsidiary of Prentice Hall PLACE : Englewood Cliffs, NJ DATE : (1977) EDITION : First Paperback Printing (With number line to that effect. Issued simultaneously with the hardcover) DETAILS : Trade paperback; 5" x 8", pictorial wraps; Contains an Introduction, a Chronology, Notes, and an Index; 161 pages. CONDITION -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and presentable, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR -- There are vertical shallow creases (or marks) on the spine, but these don't seem to be from reading; cover edges display modest weathering (slight foxing-like spottage); front surface is, for the most part has mild surface rub - the rear cover displays slightly more surface rub - but both sides are essentially clean. Rear corner tips are slightly bumped. BINDING -- Tight INTERIOR -- Slight irregularities to the top corners of leaves from pp 111 - 122, else the interior is clean and unmarked - the book hardly seems to have been read. CONTENTS : ** Introduction - by Robert H. Chambers ** Melpomene as Wallflower; or, the Reading of Tragedy - by Robert B. Heilman ** The Narrator's Mind as Symbol: An Analysis of "All the King's Men" - by Norton R. Girault ** The Telemachus Theme in "All the King's Men" - by Robert C. Slack ** Burden's Complaint: The Disintegrated Personality as Theme and Style in Robert Penn Warren's "All the King's Men" ** Adam's Lobectomy Operation and the Meaning of "All the King's Men" ** Humpty-Dumpty and "All the King's Men": A Note on Robert Penn Warren's Teleology - by James Ruoff ** Introduction to the Modern Library Edition of "All the King's Men" - by Robert Penn Warren ** Willie Stark and Huey Long: Atmosphere, Myth, or Suggestion - by Ladell Payne ** Cass Mastern and the Awful Responsibility of Time - by Beekman W. Cottrell ** The Metaphysics of Demagoguery: "All the King's Men" by Robert Penn Warren - by Jonathan Baumbach ** Right On! "All the King's Men" in the Classroom - by Earl Wilco ** Chronology of Important Dates.…