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Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Garp : death in the family / Greil Marcus -- Domesticated madness / Benjamin DeMott -- Structure in the worlds of John Irving / Michael Priestly -- Reservations / Robert Towers -- Why is John Irving so popular? / Joseph Epstein -- The good wrestler / Gabriel Miller -- John Irving's aesthetics of accessibility / Jane Bowers Hill -- The postmodern novel : the example of John Irving's The world according to Garp / Raymond J. Wilson, III -- The family romances of John Irving / Debra Shostak -- Hero worship and hermeneutic dialectics : John Irving's A prayer for Owen Meany / Philip Page -- Saints, sinners and the Dickensian novel : the ethics of storytelling in John Irving's The cider house rules / Todd F. Davis and Kenneth Womack.
edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144) and index.