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Understanding Edmund White / Nicholas F. Radel.
Van Pelt Library PS3573.H463 Z84 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Radel, Nicholas F., 1955-
- Series:
- Understanding contemporary American literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- White, Edmund, 1940-2025--Criticism and interpretation.
- White, Edmund.
- White, Edmund, 1940-2025.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 152 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Understanding Edmund White 1
- Chapter 2 White's Autobiographical Trilogy: A Boy's Own Story, The Beautiful Room Is Empty, and The Farewell Symphony 12
- Chapter 3 AIDS Fiction: The Darker Proof, Skinned Alive, and The Married Man 39
- Chapter 4 Early Experimental Fiction: Forgetting Elena, Nocturnes for the King of Naples, and Caracole 58
- Chapter 5 Historical Novels: Fanny: A Fiction and Hotel de Dream: A New York Story 90
- Chapter 6 Late Works: Chaos and Jack Holmes and His Friend 107
- Chapter 7 Biography and Autobiography: States of Desire, Our Paris, The Flâneur, My Lives, and City Boy 117.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [139]-144) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611171365
- 1611171369
- OCLC:
- 808930415
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