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Sanity Plea: Schizophrenia in the Novels of Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN: 9780817307523 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In this revised edition of a volume originally published in 1989, Lawrence Broer extends his comprehensive critique of the body of writing by Kurt Vonnegut.Broer offers a broad psychoanalytic study of Vonnegut s works from "Player Piano" to "Hocus Pocus," taking a decisively new approach to the work of one of America s most important, yet often misinterpreted writers.A compelling and original analysis, "Sanity Plea," explores how Vonnegut incorporates his personal experiences into an art that is not defeatist, but rather creatively therapeutic and life-affirming."
In this revised edition of a volume originally published in 1989, Lawrence Broer extends his comprehensive critique of the body of writing by Kurt Von...
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Rabbit Tales: Poetry Politic John Updike
ISBN: 9780817310370 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) These essays show the Rabbit novels to be a carefully crafted fabric of changing hues and textures, of social realism and something of grandeur, worthy of Dickens, Thackeray, and Joyce. In the tales of"Rabbit" Angstrom-Rabbit, Run (1960), Rabbit Redux (1971), Rabbit Is Rich (1981), and Rabbit at Rest (1990) John Updike has produced one of the most compelling literary tapestries of our time. Updike's Rabbit, the aging high-school basketball star adrift in the century's confusion, is an archetypal American hero, one strikingly real and... These essays show the Rabbit novels to be a carefully crafted fabric of changing hues and textures, of social realism and something of grandeur, wo... |
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Vonnegut and Hemingway: Writers at War
ISBN: 9781611170351 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In this original comparative study of Kurt Vonnegut and Ernest Hemingway, Lawrence R. Broer maps the striking intersections of biography and artistry in works by both writers, and he compares the ways in which they blend life and art.
Broer views Hemingway as the secret sharer of Vonnegut s literary imagination and argues that the two writers while traditionally considered as adversaries because of Vonnegut s rejection of Hemingway s emblematic hypermasculinism inevitably address similar deterministic wounds in their fiction: childhood traumas, family insanity, deforming wartime... In this original comparative study of Kurt Vonnegut and Ernest Hemingway, Lawrence R. Broer maps the striking intersections of biography and artistry ...
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183,46 |
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Hemingway and Women: Female Critics and the Female Voice
ISBN: 9780817311360 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Female scholars reevaluate gender and the female presence in the life and work of one of America s foremost writers. Ernest Hemingway has often been criticized as a misogynist because of his portrayal of women. But some of the most exciting Hemingway scholarship of recent years has come from women scholars who challenge traditional views of Hemingway and women. The essays in this collection range from discussions of Hemingway s famous heroines Brett Ashley and Catherine Barkley to examinations of the central role of gender in his short stories and in the novel The... Female scholars reevaluate gender and the female presence in the life and work of one of America s foremost writers. Ernest Heming... |
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Dancing Fools and Weary Blues: The Great Escape of the Twenties
ISBN: 9780879724580 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Often, the decade of the 1920s has been stereotyped with such labels as The Roaring Twenties, The Jazz Age, or The Lost Generation. Historical perspective has forced reevaluation of this decade. Articles in this collection are presented in the most definitive anthology dealing with 1920s America.
The contributors have put aside stereotypes to offer a valuable critique of the American dream during a time of major crises. Dancing Fools and Weary Blues also presents its readers a picture of the continual redemption and revitalization of that dream, and reasserts its basic democratic... Often, the decade of the 1920s has been stereotyped with such labels as The Roaring Twenties, The Jazz Age, or The Lost Generation. Historical perspec...
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