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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... political re- alities that have led them to prison . If Peeker's is the voice of prac- ticality , Agathon's is the ... political and amorous action ? Why not Dorkis and Iona , leaders of the revolution , or Lykourgos , spokesman for the ...
... political re- alities that have led them to prison . If Peeker's is the voice of prac- ticality , Agathon's is the ... political and amorous action ? Why not Dorkis and Iona , leaders of the revolution , or Lykourgos , spokesman for the ...
Pagina 107
The Fiction of John Gardner David Cowart. novel's political theme , for political freedom depends in large mea- sure on freedom from illusion . Consequently , much of the exami- nation of varying claims regarding metaphysical reality ...
The Fiction of John Gardner David Cowart. novel's political theme , for political freedom depends in large mea- sure on freedom from illusion . Consequently , much of the exami- nation of varying claims regarding metaphysical reality ...
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... political figure and leader of men . Like The Wreckage of Agathon and " The King's Indian , " and to a certain extent like Grendel and October Light , Freddy's Book works most coherently as political allegory , for in this novel Gardner ...
... political figure and leader of men . Like The Wreckage of Agathon and " The King's Indian , " and to a certain extent like Grendel and October Light , Freddy's Book works most coherently as political allegory , for in this novel Gardner ...
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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 |