Tom LeClair
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American literary critic
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Literature
#560
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#1407
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#275
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Literary Criticism
#91
World Rank
#148
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#36
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Tom LeClair's Degrees
- PhD English University of Cincinnati
- Masters English University of Cincinnati
- Bachelors English University of Cincinnati
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas LeClair is a writer, literary critic, and was the Nathaniel Ropes Professor of English at the University of Cincinnati until 2009. He has been a regular book reviewer for the New York Times Book Review, the Washington Post Book World, the Nation, the Barnes & Noble Review, and the Daily Beast.
Tom LeClair's Published Works
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- Chaos Bound: Orderly Disorder in Contemporary Literature and Science (1990) (383)
- The Noise of Culture: Literary Texts in a World of Information (1988) (78)
- In the Loop: Don DeLillo and the Systems Novel (1988) (74)
- The American Novel and the Way We Live Now@@@Anything Can Happen: Interviews with Contemporary American Novelists (1987) (57)
- The art of excess : mastery in contemporary American fiction (1990) (52)
- The Prodigious Fiction of Richard Powers, William Vollmann, and David Foster Wallace (1996) (51)
- Well Founded Fear (2000) (18)
- Fiction Chronicle: January to June, 1981@@@If on a Winter's Night a Traveler@@@What We Talk about When We Talk about Love@@@Housekeeping@@@Darconville's Cat (1982) (12)
- The art of excess (1989) (12)
- Deconstructing the Logos: Don DeLillo's End Zone (2009) (8)
- Death and Black Humor (1975) (8)
- Robert Coover, The Public Burning, and the Art of Excess (1982) (4)
- Essential Opposition: The Novels of Anthony Burgess (1970) (2)
- For a Good Time, Read Tom (2010) (2)
- Joseph Heller, Something Happened, and the Art of Excess (2014) (2)
- Don DeLillo's Systems: "What Is Now Natural"@@@In the Loop: Don DeLillo and the Systems Novel (1989) (2)
- Taser and Conducted Energy Weapons. (2015) (1)
- Silverless Mirrors: Book, Self & Postmodern American Fiction. (1984) (1)
- The Onion Eaters and the Rhetoric of Donleavy's Comedy (1972) (1)
- Joseph McElroy and the Art of Excess (1980) (1)
- The Ascendant Eye: A Reading of The Damnation of Theron Ware (2014) (1)
- Familiar Core (2016) (1)
- Interview with Joseph McElroy (1979) (1)
- Hot Dogs: Not Just Backyard Fun A K-9 Heat Injury Case Study (2011) (1)
- A Conversation with William Gass (1978) (1)
- Hot dogs: not just backyard fun a k-9 heat injury study. (2011) (0)
- Serious but not Dangerous Don DeLillo (2021) (0)
- The Obsessional Fiction of Stanley Elkin (1975) (0)
- THE RARER ACTION: COMEDY IN JOHN HAWKES'S "SECOND SKIN" (2016) (0)
- False Pretenses, Parasites, and Monsters (2020) (0)
- Moral Criticism@@@On Moral Fiction@@@Vulnerable People: A View of American Fiction since 1945 (1979) (0)
- The Great American Cricket Novel (2008) (0)
- FROM GNOSTICISM TO "CONTAINMENT": THE AMERICAN NOVEL IN THE AGE OF SUSPICION (2016) (0)
- Rummell, Kathryn: Toni Morrison's "Beloved": Transforming the African Heroic Epic The Griot 21:1 [Spring 2002] p. 1-15 IIBP Number: [00061798] (2010) (0)
- LeClair, Tom : fiction reading; May 9th, 1997 (1997) (0)
- The Eschatological Vision of Walker Percy (1974) (0)
- A Case of Death: The Fiction of J. P. Donleavy (1971) (0)
- Amy Hungerford’s Making American Literature Now (2020) (0)
- Disruptive Fiction@@@Literary Disruptions: The Making of a Post-Contemporary American Fiction@@@John Hawkes and the Craft of Conflict (1977) (0)
- Life, Liberty, and the Pursuits of History (2006) (0)
- Final words : death and comedy in the fiction of Donleavy, Hawkes, Barth, Vonnegut, and Percy (1972) (0)
- Contemporary American Fiction: Critical Reformulations@@@The Art of Excess: Mastery in Contemporary American Fiction (1990) (0)
- The Poet as Dog in Paterson (1970) (0)
- William Gaddis (review) (2009) (0)
- Walker Percy's Devil (1977) (0)
- Gatsby (2010) (0)
- LeClair, Tom : fiction reading; May 19th, 2006 (2006) (0)
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