Understanding John Updike

Informationen zum Autor Frederic Svoboda is a professor and former chair of the English Department and director of the Graduate Program in American Culture at the University of Michigan-Flint. He served two terms as a director and treasurer of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation and is the author or editor of several books. His most recent publication, coedited with Suzanne del Gizzo, is Hemingway's The Garden of Eden: Twenty-five Years of Criticism. Klappentext The winner of every major American literary prize, John Updike (1932-2009) was one of the most popular and prolific novelists of his time and a major cultural figure who traced the high point and fall of mid-century American self-confidence and energy. This volume offers a close look at the extraordinary literary achievements of this popular and prolific American author.

Product details

• Authors: Frederic Svoboda, Frederic Joseph Svoboda
• Publisher: Univ of south carolina press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2018
• EAN: 9781611178623
• ISBN: 978-1-61117-862-3
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Understanding Contemporary Ame; Understanding Contemporary Ame
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies