Themes in American Fiction Since WWII

"Collecting Stories of America" (Budnitz 99)

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The 1950s-60s

Unit 1
Alienation



The following authors/works allude to and describe the common thread of alienation via characters or events.

Ralph Ellision - "Battle Royal"

Shirley Jackson - "The Lottery"

Flannery O'Connor - "Good Country People"

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      • Shirley Jackson - "The Lottery"
      • Flannery O'Connor - "Good Country People"
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