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 53
... things affirmed by the Shaper proves difficult for the monster , however well he knows that the empirical facts of existence run counter to the way the bard represents them . Angry to see how " lies ” allow man to flourish , Grendel ...
... things affirmed by the Shaper proves difficult for the monster , however well he knows that the empirical facts of existence run counter to the way the bard represents them . Angry to see how " lies ” allow man to flourish , Grendel ...
Pagina 64
... things are , a failure to rec- ognize the gulf between the material and spiritual planes . The Sunlight Man illustrates the error of the Jews - and , by extension , all who have inherited their political , religious , and metaphysical ...
... things are , a failure to rec- ognize the gulf between the material and spiritual planes . The Sunlight Man illustrates the error of the Jews - and , by extension , all who have inherited their political , religious , and metaphysical ...
Pagina 107
... things people don't know if they've never given up all private identity to a shoreless sea or a forest extending , arch on arch , the breadth of fifteen mountains . I began to comprehend time and space not by mind or will but by a ...
... things people don't know if they've never given up all private identity to a shoreless sea or a forest extending , arch on arch , the breadth of fifteen mountains . I began to comprehend time and space not by mind or will but by a ...
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
Referințe la această carte
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 |