Graham Greene's fictions : the virtues of extremity /

"The first critical evaluation of Greene's novels since his death in 1991, Graham Greene's Fictions: The Virtues of Extremity is a reconsideration of the author's major literary achievements, as well as a recasting of his overall worldview. Hitherto, most criticism of Greene'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baldridge, Cates
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©2000.
Series:Graham Greene's Fictions.
Subjects:
Greene, Graham, > 1904-1991 > Criticism and interpretation.
Greene, Graham, > 1904-1991 > Critique et interprétation.
Greene, Graham, > 1904-1991
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1. The mediated and the absolute: a genealogy of Brighton Rock
  • ch. 2. Waning power and faded glory: Greene's conception of God
  • ch. 3. Love, pity, charity: passions at the heart of the matter
  • ch. 4. Comedians, commitment, and Commedia
  • ch. 5. Honorary Marxist: political philosophy in Greene's novels.

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