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Perspectives on Richard Ford /

A comprehensive appreciation of the fiction written by this Pulitzer Prize author This is the first book-length examination of the fiction written by Richard Ford, who gained critical acclaim for The Sportswriter, the story of suburbanite Frank Bascombe's struggle to survive loneliness and grea...

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Otros Autores: Guagliardo, Huey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chronology; The Marginal People in the Novels of Richard Ford; "On the Fine Edge of Disappearing": Desperation and Despair in A Piece of My Heart; "The Tissue of Everyone's Loneliness": Expectation, Reality, and Alienation in The Ultimate Good Luck; The Confessions of an Ex-Suicide: Relenting and Recovering in Richard Ford's The Sportswriter; The Sportswriter: Post-Faulkner, Post-Southern?; Men with Women: Gender Relations in Richard Ford's Rock Springs; Redeeming Loneliness in Richard Ford's "Great Falls" and Wildlife.
  • Richard Ford's Postmodern Cowboys"Nostalgia Isn't What It Used to Be": Isolation and Alienation in the Frank Bascombe Novels; A Conversation with Richard Ford; Notes; Works Cited; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Y.