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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... remarks in Saturday Review were especially nasty : " It is a good bet that John Gardner enjoys writing his novels far more than the public enjoys reading them . Mickelsson's Ghosts is dreadfully long and padded , and it often de ...
... remarks in Saturday Review were especially nasty : " It is a good bet that John Gardner enjoys writing his novels far more than the public enjoys reading them . Mickelsson's Ghosts is dreadfully long and padded , and it often de ...
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... remark is that the men , too , are in a period of transition . If to the Scyldings Grendel remains always the arch - enemy ... remarks at the end of chapter 9 : " A void boundless as a nether sky . I hang by the twisted roots of an oak ...
... remark is that the men , too , are in a period of transition . If to the Scyldings Grendel remains always the arch - enemy ... remarks at the end of chapter 9 : " A void boundless as a nether sky . I hang by the twisted roots of an oak ...
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The Fiction of John Gardner David Cowart. The abbot's strange introductory remarks about digging down through illusion ... remarks that provide further explanation of his subsequent reincarnation as the miraculous babe . Unaware that his ...
The Fiction of John Gardner David Cowart. The abbot's strange introductory remarks about digging down through illusion ... remarks that provide further explanation of his subsequent reincarnation as the miraculous babe . Unaware that his ...
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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 |