Arches & Light: The Fiction of John GardnerSouthern Illinois University Press, 1983 - 227 pagini Arches and Light demonstrates the depth and complexity of Gardner's fiction, as well as his utterly consistent moral vision. Cowart argues that Gardner's career, from The Resurrection to Mickelsson's Ghosts, reveals an incremental mastery and a remarkable singleness of purpose. |
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Pagina 165
... Living , to quote from the flyleaf , " probe the mysterious and profound relation between art and life . " The ... Living , ” Gardner draws them all together . Thus in contrast to the form of The King's Indian ( arranged in linear ...
... Living , to quote from the flyleaf , " probe the mysterious and profound relation between art and life . " The ... Living , ” Gardner draws them all together . Thus in contrast to the form of The King's Indian ( arranged in linear ...
Pagina 186
... living " to the primitive instincts that are the human reality . Like Deller he is at least a little crazy to think ... Living , " at any rate , proves the most dar- ing variation on the theme of the collection to which it gives its name ...
... living " to the primitive instincts that are the human reality . Like Deller he is at least a little crazy to think ... Living , " at any rate , proves the most dar- ing variation on the theme of the collection to which it gives its name ...
Pagina 187
... living look at , listen to , read , or even eat . Between these two poles of interpretation , the stories of The Art of Living reveal a spectrum or - to retain the musical metaphor - a scale of intermediate posi- tions . Off the scale ...
... living look at , listen to , read , or even eat . Between these two poles of interpretation , the stories of The Art of Living reveal a spectrum or - to retain the musical metaphor - a scale of intermediate posi- tions . Off the scale ...
Cuprins
Gardners Early Pastoral Novels | 21 |
Grendel | 38 |
The Sunlight Dialogues | 57 |
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affirmation allegory American Art of Living becomes Bellamy Beowulf Brother Ivo Chandler chapter character Christ Christian Clumly darkness David Bellamy dead death despair Devil dragon entropy evil existential faith father Flint frame story Freddy Freddy's Book Gard Grendel Gudgekin guilt Gustav Hereafter cited parenthetically hero heroic hints human ideal James James Page John Barth John Gardner John Napper kind King King's Indian Knopf Lars-Goren less literary Luther Lykourgos madness man's Mickelsson Mickelsson's Ghosts modern monster Moral Fiction narrative narrator Nicholas Vergette Nickel Mountain Nimram novel October Light pastoral philosophical poem political princess protagonist Queen Louisa reader reality realizes Redemption Resurrection Sally says Scyldings seems Shaper six-fingered Smugglers spiritual story story's Suicide Mountains Sunlight Dialogues symbol Taggert Hodge takes tale theme things Thistle Girl tion truth ultimately Univ universe Upchurch Vlemk Vortrab wife Winesap witch Wreckage of Agathon York
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In Hawthorne's Shadow: American Romance from Melville to Mailer Samuel Coale Vizualizare fragmente - 1985 |
A Dream of Peace: Art and Death in the Fiction of John Gardner Ronald Grant Nutter Vizualizare fragmente - 1997 |