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Modern fiction and the art of subversion / Jonathan Quick.
Van Pelt Library PS374.M535 Q53 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quick, Jonathan, 1942-
- Series:
- American university studies. Comparative literature 0724-1445 ; Series III, vol. 60.
- American university studies. Series III, Comparative literature, 0724-1445 ; vol. 60
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
- Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
- Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940--Technique.
- English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Technique.
- Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961--Technique.
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924--Technique.
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941--Technique.
- Social norms in literature.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Technique.
- Physical Description:
- 170 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : P. Lang, [1999]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Art of Subversion: Five Modern Writers 1
- Chapter 1 Joseph Conrad's Blank Maps: The Art of Inversion 13
- Chapter 2 James Joyce's Material Language: Art and Regression 41
- Chapter 3 F. Scott Fitzgerald's New World: Transfiguring America 67
- Chapter 4 William Faulkner's Civil War: Transposed History 97
- Chapter 5 Literary Hemingway: Subversion and Influence 129
- Conclusion: A Community of Writers: Modernists, Realists, Postmodernity 155.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-165) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0820440973
- OCLC:
- 38883921
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