Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Chapter One. Introduction 1
5. Chapter Two. The Early Years (to 1952) 9
6. Chapter Three. Reaction: The Search for a Personal Language (1953 to 1961) 27
7. Chapter Four. The Quest for Independence (1962 to 1969) 47
8. Chapter Five. New Directions (1970 to 1976) 80
9. Chapter Six. The Mature Stylistic Spectrum (1977 to the Present) 107
10. Chapter Seven. Conclusion 153
11. Notes 165
12. List of Works by Harry Freedman 173
13. Works Cited 185
14. Selective Bibliography 187
15. Index 189