American Mythologies [[electronic resource] ] : Essays on Contemporary Literature |
Autore | Blazek William |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.90054 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GlendayMichael |
Soggetto topico |
American literature
Indian mythology in literature Race in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78138-610-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: Indians with Voices: Revisiting Savagism and Civilization; 2: Wild Hope: Love, Money and Mythic Identity in the Novels of Louise Erdrich; 3: Float like a Butterfly, Sting like a Bee: Mythologies of Representation in Selected Writings on Boxing by Norman Mailer; 4: The Secret Sharing: Myth and Memory in the Writing of Jayne Anne Phillips; 5: The Individual's Ghost: Towards a New Mythology of the Postmodern; 6: 'Cheap, On Sale, American Dream': Contemporary Asian American Women Writers' Responses to American Success Mythologies
7: 'No Way Back Forever': American Western Myth in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy8: Native American Visions of Apocalypse: Prophecy and Protest in the Fiction of Leslie Marmon Silko and Gerald Vizenor; 9: The Brave New World of Computing in Post-war American Science Fiction; 10: Mythologies of 'Ecstatic immersion': America, The Poem and the Ethics of Lyric in Jorie Graham and Lisa Jarnot; 11: Whose Myth is it Anyway? Coyote in the Poetry of Gary Snyder and Simon J. Ortiz; 12: Aging, Anxious and Apocalyptic: Baseball's Myths for the Millennium 13: Finding a Voice, Telling a Story: Constructing Communal Identity in Contemporary American Women's WritingNotes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462790203321 |
Blazek William | ||
Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twenty-First-Century Readings of 'Tender is the Night' [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Blazek William |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.52 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RattrayLaura |
Soggetto topico |
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78138-784-2
1-84631-430-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1: 'Can't We Put it in Writing?': Some Short Precursors to Tender Is the Night; 2: Tender Is the Night, 'Jazzmania', and the Ellingson Matricide; 3: Sanatorium Society: The 'Good' Place in Tender Is the Night; 4: 'Some Fault in the Plan': Fitzgerald's Critique of Psychiatry in Tender Is the Night; 5: An 'Unblinding of Eyes': The Narrative Vision of Tender Is the Night; 6: Si le soleil ne revenait pas: Swiss Clockwork Gone Mad in Tender Is the Night
7: 'A Unity Less Conventional But Not Less Serviceable': A Narratological History of Tender Is the Night8: American Riviera: Style and Expatriation in Tender Is the Night; 9: 'Out Upon the Mongolian Plain': Fitzgerald's Racial and Ethnic Cross-Identifying in Tender Is the Night; 10: Gender Anxiety: The Unresolved Dialectic of Fitzgerald's Writing; 11: Tender Is the Night and the Calculus of Modern War; 12: Reading Fitzgerald Reading Keats; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453877003321 |
Blazek William | ||
Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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