Novel practices

Informationen zum Autor Eugene Goodheart Klappentext A survey of a representative selection of modern novelists! tracing how the epic impulse has been reshaped under the conditions of modernity. Writers addressed include George Eliot! James Joyce! Ford Maddox Ford! Thomas Mann! D.H. Lawrence! Saul Bellow and Virginia Woolf. Zusammenfassung An important debate in modern literary criticism concerns the exact relationship between the ancient epic and the novel Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Licensed Trespasser: The Omniscient Narrator in Middlemarch, 2. Joyce and the Common Life, 3. Thomas Mann’s Comic Spirit, 4. The Art of Ambivalence: The Good Soldier, 5. What May Knew in The Beast in the Jungle, 6. Leon Edel’s Henry James, 7. Censorship and Self-Censorship in the Fiction of D. H. Lawrence, 8. Lawrence and American Fiction, 9. Sex Consciousness and the Novel: A Room of One’s Own, 10. A Contest of Motives: T.E. Lawrence in The Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 11. Character in Saul Bellow’s Novels, 12. Counterlives: Philip Roth in Autobiography and Fiction, 13. Four Decades of Contemporary American Fiction, 14. Recent Novels

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Eugene Goodheart, Goodheart Eugene
• Editore: External catalogues US
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.11.2003
• EAN: 9780765802088
• ISBN: 978-0-7658-0208-8
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 235 mm x 22 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; Cultural Studies, English, 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form