Perspectives on Barry Hannah / edited by Martyn Bone.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bone, Martyn, 1974-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hannah, Barry--Criticism and interpretation.

Hannah, Barry.

Experimental fiction, American--History and criticism.

Experimental fiction, American.

Postmodernism (Literature)--United States.

Postmodernism (Literature).

Criticism and interpretation.

United States.

Heroes in literature.

Masculinity in literature.

Southern States--In literature.

Southern States.

Physical Description:

xvii, 198 pages ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2007.

Summary:

A career-spanning examination of a masterful fiction writer's output

Contents:

The cultural value of metafiction : Geronimo Rex and High lonesome / Kenneth Millard

Off with their heads! : Nightwatchmen, campus novels, and the problem of representation / Richard E. Lee

Heroism and the changing face of American manhood in Barry Hannah's fiction / ThomasÆrvold Bjerre

The shade of Faulkner's horse : cavalier heroism and archetypal immortality in Barry Hannah's postmodern South / James B. Potts III

Neo-Confederate narrative and postsouthern parody : Hannah and Faulkner / Martyn Bone

Accountability, community, and redemption in Hey Jack! and Boomerang / Matthew Shipe

"Peeping toms on history" : Never die as postmodern western / Mark S. Graybill

Southern and western Native Americans in Barry Hannah's fiction / Melanie R. Benson

Orphans all : reality homesickness in Yonder stands your orphan / Scott Romine

Interview with Barry Hannah / Daniel E. Williams.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

157806919X

OCLC:

68799997

Publisher Number:

9781578069194