Stepping Westward

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Stepping Westward is a satirical campus novel by Malcolm Bradbury that follows a British writer’s comic culture clash at an American university in the 1960s.

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instanceOf campus novel
novel
satirical novel
author Malcolm Bradbury NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
follows British writer visiting American campus
genre campus novel
comic novel
satire
hasAuthor Malcolm Bradbury NERFINISHED
hasForm prose
hasOriginalLanguage English
hasOriginalTitle Stepping Westward NERFINISHED
hasPageCountApprox 300
hasSettingCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
hasSubject cultural differences between Britain and America
literary community
university life
hasTone comic
ironic
satirical
language English
literaryMovement postwar British fiction
mainCharacter James Walker NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableFor comic depiction of American academic culture
satire of creative writing culture
partOfAuthorWork Malcolm Bradbury bibliography NERFINISHED
protagonistNationality British
publicationYear 1965
publisher Secker & Warburg NERFINISHED
setting fictional American university
settingPeriod 1960s
theme academic life
culture clash
literary ambition
satire of academia
transatlantic relations
timeInFiction Cold War era NERFINISHED

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Malcolm Bradbury notableWork Stepping Westward
Malcolm Bradbury wrote Stepping Westward