Ross, Leonard Q. (Leo Rosten), The Education of H*Y*M*A*N* K*A*P*L*A*N, 504 -5
Ross, Sinclair, 804 -5; As for Me and My House, 565, 578
Rossiter, Clinton, 488
Rosten, Leo. See Ross, Leonard Q.
Roth, Henry, 393; Call it Sleep, 394 -95
Roth, Philip, 402, 498 -99, 805; The Anatomy Lesson, 499; The Ghost Writer, 499; Goodbye, Columbus, 498; Portnoy's Complaint, 498; The Prague Orgy, 499; Zuckerman Bound, 499; Zuckerman Unbound, 499
Rough Rider Weekly, 300
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, Confessions, 261; Emile, 118; view of women, 118- 19
Rowlandson, Joseph, 32
Rowlandson, Mary, A True History of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, 31, 32–33
Rowson, Susanna, 47 -48, 805; Charlotte Temple, 5, 7 -8, 9, 18 -19, 52
Roy, Gabrielle, 572, 805- 6; Alexandre Chenevert (The Cashier), 569 -70; Bonheur d'occasion (The Tin Flute), 569, 578; La Petite Poule d'eau (Where Nests the Water Hen), 572
Royce, Josiah, 381; The Philosophy of Loyalty, 195
Royot, Daniel, 449
Rubin, Gayle, 'The Traffic in Women,' 200 -201
Rule, Jane, Desert of the Heart, 502
Rulfo, Juan, 524
Rural families, problems of, 235 -36
Rural life, views of, 253
Rush, Benjamin, 115, 136
Rushdie, Salman, 653 -54, 658, 659 -60, 678; Haroun and the Sea of Stories, 661; Midnight's Children, 660; The Satanic Verses, 660- 61; Shame, 660
Russ, Joanna, 505, 579, 698, 699, 702, 806; The Adventures of Alyx, 724; Alyx, 724; The Female Man, 699, 704, 706, 724; Picnic on Paradise, 724; The Two of Them, 724; 'When It Changed,' 724
Russian Jews, ethnic novels, 383, 404
Russian Revolution, 322
Ruta, Suzanne, 621
Sacco and Vanzetti case, 323
Sacrifice, and social control, 194 -95
Sadism, of Hemingway, 322
Saint-Domingue revolution, 92
St. Omer, Garth, 594
Sainz, Gustavo: Corazón de palabras, 631; Gazapo, 631; Obsesivos días circulares, 631
Salas, Floyd, Tattoo the Wicked Cross, 453
Saldívar, José David, The Dialectics of Our America, 526
Salinger, J. D., 806; The Catcher in the Rye, 492; Franny and Zooey, 492; Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpeters, 492; Seymour: An Introduction, 492
Salkey, Andrew, 594, 598; A Quality of Violence, 600
Salvation, male: women and, 124 -25
Salzman, Arthur M., 741
Same-sex relationships, Cather and, 279 -80
Sam Sharpe Insurrection, 97
Sanchez, Thomas, Rabbit Boss, 455
Sandburg, Carl, 311
Sandoz, Mari, 457
San Francisco, as literary center, 407
Santos, Bienvenido, 653
Sarduy, Severo, 626; Cobra, 628
Saroyan, William, 383
Sarraute, Nathalie, 699
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Sartre, Jean-Paul, Being and Nothingness, 487
Satie, Erik, 314
Satire: avant-garde, 734; in postmodern fiction, 705; of the West, 450
Savard, Felix-Antoine, Menaud, maîtredraveur (Master of the River), 568
Sayre, Robert F.: The Examined Self: Benjamin Franklin, Henry Adams, Henry James, 281; and Franklin, 36
Sayre, Zelda. See Fitzgerald, Zelda Sayre
Scandinavian ethnic novels, 384, 389 -92
Scarborough, Dorothy, 457
Scholarship, postcolonial, 656
Schools: Canadian, literature in, 578; and literary market, 49
Schulberg, Budd, 451; What Makes Sammy Run? 402 -3
Schwartzwald, Robert, 574
Science fiction, 360 -66, 371; Acker and, 724; Delany and, 724- 25; gay, 554 -56; postmodern, 699; Vonnegut and, 722
Scientific method, sociology and, 192, 215
Scribner's Monthly, 303
Sea fiction, nineteenth century, 148 -51
Seaforth, Sybil, 605
Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, 64 -65, 806 -7; Clarence, 120; Home, 110; Hope Leslie, 122 -23; A NewEngland Tale, 122; The Poor Rich Man and the Rich Poor Man, 120
Sedgwick, Eve, 637
Sedition Act (1918), 323
Seduction novels, 7, 12, 219; early American, 15 -19; nineteenth century, 110
Seeger, Alan, 318
Segregation, racial, 411 -12, 430
Selby, Hubert, Last Exit to Brooklyn, 492
Self: American, early creation, 30; caricature of, 81; construction of, 29; creation of, by Franklin, 36; destruction of, Poe and, 82; female, domesticity and, 121 -23; gothic novels and, 22–23; James's view, 164 -67; reform of, Emerson's views, 130 31
Self-control, slavery and, abolitionist views, 141
Self-exploitation, 682
Self-reliance, nineteenth-century views, 123
Self-sacrifice, female: Canadian theme, 568; Howells and, 182 -83, 186
Selvon, Sam, 587, 589, 594, 596, 600 601; A Brighter Sun, 600; The Lonely Londoners, 596, 601; Moses Ascending, 596, 601; Moses Migrating, 596, 601; Turn Again Tiger, 600
Seneca Falls, women's rights convention, 143, 218
Sensational novels, nineteenth century, 57
Sensation fiction, female, 110
Sentimental novels: early American, 1519; dime novels and, 295; nineteenth century, 52, 56, 60, 110, 219; reform movements and, 222; story papers, 289 -90
Serialized fiction: in magazines, 303; in story papers, 291
'Serious' fiction, 696
Setting, in Gass's fiction, 740 -41
Settlement, Western, novels of, 437 -38
Seventeenth-century writings: autobiographical, 29–31; captivity narratives, 32 -33
