Understanding Joyce Carol Oates

These volumes provide instruction in how to read certain contemporary writers--identifying and explicating their material, themes, use of language, point of view, structures, symbolism, and responses to experience.

About the author

Greg Johnson is the author of two previous volumes of short fiction, Distant Friends, for which he was named 1990 Georgia Author of the Year, and A Friendly Deceit, which is also available from Johns Hopkins. He has published a novel, a collection of poetry, and three volumes of literary criticism. He is professor of English at Kennesaw State College.

Product details

• Authors: Greg Johnson
• Publisher: The University of South Carolina Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.1987
• EAN: 9780872495258
• ISBN: 978-0-87249-525-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 259 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies