Manic-Depressive Dynamics and Dramaturgy in the Life of Graham Greene : an Author's Battle with the Devil Within.
A biography of British writer Graham Greene which concentrates on how his life-long battle with Manic-depression disorder effected his writing.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One- "A Good Man Possessed of a Devil:" The Manic Depressive Demons of Graham Greene; Introduction; Chapter One- The Wounded Writer: A Divided Self; Chapter Two- Temperment or Disorder?; Chapter Three- Manic-Depressive Awakening; Chapter Four- The Demons of Morbidity and Self-Annihilation; Chapter Five- The Demon of Promiscuity; Chapter Six- Demons of Ill Temper and Truculence; Conclusion to Part One; Notes; Part Two- Between Melancholia and Mania: The Shaping of Graham Greene's Dramaturgy.
- IntroductionChapter One- A Predilection for Melodrama; Chapter Two- The Living Room and The Potting Shed: Melancholia Unalloyed; Chapter Three- The Complaisant Lover and Carving a Statue: Mixed Moods and Genres; Chapter Four- The Return of A.J. Raffles: An Edwardian Comedy, "Yes and No," and For Whom the Bell Chimes: Ventures into Pure Mania; Conclusion to Part Two; Notes; Works Cited; Index.