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Myth and gospel in the fiction of John Updike /
An exploration of the work of the American novelist John Updike, revealing the powerful mythic and sacred themes that underlie his fictional world.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Lutterworth Press,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: David Updike's "Tribute to Dad"; Myth and Gospel in John Updike's Early Fiction; 1. Myth and the Problem of Nothingness in The Witches of Eastwick; 2. Myth, Gospel, and The Centaur; 3. Barthian Myths in Three Early Novels; 4. The Myth of Eros in Marry Me; Interlude with the Hamiltons; 5. Can a Novel Be Christian? John Updike and A Month of Sundays; 6. John Updike's Prescription for Survival; Myth and Gospel in John Updike's Later Fiction; 7. Updike's Rabbit Tetralogy and Ayckbourn's Norman Conquests Trilogy; 8. A Potpourri of Reviews
- Myth and Gospel in John's Updike's Poetry and Short Stories9. Myth and Gospel in Updike's Religious Poetry; 10. Myth and Gospel in Updike's Short Stories; Meeting John Updike in Print and in Person; 11. Readers Share Discoveries and Recommendations; 12. An Interview with John Updike; 13. John Updike, 1932-2009; Afterword; Acknowledgments; Selected Bibliography; Back Cover