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"Considered by many to be the greatest writer of his generation, David Foster Wallace was at the height of his creative powers when he committed suicide in 2008. In a sweeping portrait of Wallace's writing and thought and as a measure of his importance in literary history, The Legacy of Da...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen, Samuel S. (Editor ), Konstantinou, Lee (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2012.
Colección:New American canon.
Temas:
Wallace, David Foster > Criticism and interpretation.
Wallace, David Foster
Wallace, David Foster > 1962-2008
American literature > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Samuel Cohen and Lee Konstantinou
  • Introduction: Zoologists, Elephants, and Editors; Part 1: History; Paul Giles
  • All Swallowed Up: David Foster Wallace and American Literature; Don DeLillo
  • Informal Remarks from the David Foster Wallace Memorial Service in New York on October 23, 2008; Josh Roiland
  • Getting Away from It All: The Literary Journalism of David Foster Wallace and Nietzsche's Concept of Oblivion; George Saunders
  • Informal Remarks from the David Foster Wallace Memorial Service in New York on October 23, 2008; Part 2: Aesthetics.
  • Samuel Cohen
  • To Wish to Try to Sing to the Next Generation: Infinite Jest's HistoryRick Moody
  • Tribute Written for Wallace Family Memorial Book, 2008; Lee Konstantinou
  • No Bull: David Foster Wallace and Postironic Belief; David Lipsky
  • An Interview with David Foster Wallace; Heather Houser
  • Infinite Jest's Environmental Case for Disgust; Dave Eggers
  • Foreword to Tenth Anniversary Edition of Infinite Jest; Part 3: Community; Ed Finn
  • Becoming Yourself: The Afterlife of Reception.
  • Jonathan Franzen Informal Remarks from the David Foster Wallace Memorial Service in New York on October 23, 2008Kathleen Fitzpatrick Infinite Summer:Reading, Empathy, and the Social Network; Michael Pietsch and Rick Moody On Editing David Foster Wallace: An Interview; Ira B. Nadel
  • Consider the Footnote; Molly Schwartzburg
  • Conclusion: Observations on the Archive at the Harry Ransom Center; Notes on Contributors; Permissions; Index.

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