Chargement en cours…

Tender Is the Night and F. Scott Fitzgerald's Sentimental Identities /

In this fascinating study, Chris Messenger posits F. Scott Fitzgerald as a great master of sentiment in modern American fiction. Sentimental forms both attracted and repelled Fitzgerald while defining his deepest impulses as a prose writer. Messenger demonstrates that the sentimental identities, ref...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Messenger, Christian K., 1943- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:In this fascinating study, Chris Messenger posits F. Scott Fitzgerald as a great master of sentiment in modern American fiction. Sentimental forms both attracted and repelled Fitzgerald while defining his deepest impulses as a prose writer. Messenger demonstrates that the sentimental identities, refractions, and influences Fitzgerald explores in Tender Is the Night define key components in his affective life, which evolved into a powerful aesthetic that informed his vocation as a modernist writer. In "Tender Is the Night" and F. Scott Fitzgerald's Sentimental Identities, Messenger traces the r.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9780817387976