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American Designs : The Late Novels of James and Faulkner / Jeanne Campbell Reesman.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reesman, Jeanne Campbell, Author.
- Series:
- Anniversary Collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- James, Henry, 1843-1916--Criticism and interpretation.
- James, Henry.
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Criticism and interpretation.
- Faulkner, William.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (232 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2016
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- American Designs addresses three major literary critical issues: the hermeneutics of the novel genre; the intense importance of this genre for American literature; and the way James and Faulkner explore the particular functions of the novelistic designs they inherited and transformed.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Contexts for Dialogue
- 2. Knowledge as Interest and Design
- 3. Failure to "Live": The Ambassadors
- 4. Community Versus Design in Absalom, Absalom!
- 5. The Negative Design of The Golden Bowl
- 6. Go Down, Moses: Dissolution of Design
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781512806748
- 1512806749
- OCLC:
- 979729621
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