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John Irving and cultural mourning / Bouchra Belgaid.
LIBRA PS3559.R8 Z58 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Belgaid, Bouchra, 1972-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Irving, John, 1942---Criticism and interpretation.
- Irving, John, 1942---Political and social views.
- Irving, John, 1942-.
- Narcissism in literature.
- Grief in literature.
- Literature and society--United States--History--20th century.
- Literature and society.
- Political and social views.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- History.
- Postmodernism (Literature)--United States.
- Postmodernism (Literature).
- Physical Description:
- 193 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2011]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Postmodernism or the literature of exhaustion
- The sixties: years of throwing off inhibitions
- Irving's family romances
- Irving and narcissism
- Mourning and grief in Irving's fiction
- Epilogue. The fourth hand and groping toward self-redemption.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780739137932
- 073913793X
- OCLC:
- 664667176
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