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Dangerous Edges of Graham Greene : Journeys with Saints and Sinners.
Informative, broad-ranging, and sheds new light on the life and literary art of one of the last century''s most celebrated authors.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Editions Quoted; Foreword; Introduction; Graham Greene: A Sort of Literary Biography; The Birthplace Trust and the International Festival; Stamboul Train: The Timetable for 1932; 'Ghost on the Rooftops': How Joseph Conrad Haunted Graham Greene; Conrad as Career Model; Literary Debts and Connections; Retrospective Influence; The Making of the Outsider in the Short Stories of the 1930s; The Riddles of Graham Greene: Brighton Rock Revisited; Introduction; Reveal and Conceal; A Sense of Titles; The Art of Writing Brighton Rock; Is Brighton Rock a Detective Story?
- Innocence and Experience: The Condition of Childhood in Graham Greene's FictionBrighton Rock: Innocence and Sin; The Child Within; The Children; Conclusion; Janiform Greene: The Paradoxes and Pleasures of The Power and the Glory; Preamble; Paradoxes; Pleasures of the Text; Comedy; Sigmund Freud and Graham Greene in Vienna; Going Especially Careful: Language Reference in Graham Greene; Prophecy and Comedy in Havana: Graham Greene's Spy Fiction and Cold War Reality; Introduction; Fiction and Reality; Intelligence and Greene; Greene's First Visit; British Diplomacy and the Cuban Revolution.
- The Cuban RevolutionOur Intelligence in Havana; Conclusion; Graham Greene and A Burnt-Out Case: A Psychoanalytic Reading; Introduction; Escapism and Retreat; Escapism versus What? Freud's Distinction between Evasion of Reality and its Modification; A Burnt-Out Case; Greene as a Person and Greene as a Writer; A Touch of Evolutionary Religion; Introduction; Process Theology; Teilhard's Process Catholicism; A Burnt-Out Case; The Honorary Consul; Conclusion; Inside and Outside: Graham Greene and Evelyn Waugh; The Long Wait for Aunt Augusta: Reflections on Graham Greene's Fictional Women.
- Graham Greene and Alfred HitchcockThe Plays of Graham Greene; Graham Greene and Charlie Chaplin; The Later Greene: From Modernist to Moralist; Reading Graham Greene in the Twenty-First Century; Notes; Further Reading; Bibliographical and Archival Resources; First Editions of Graham Greene's Works (British and American); Miscellaneous Other Works; Selected Criticism; Adaptations for Film and Television; Operas; Websites Relating to Graham Greene; Contributors; Index.