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F. Scott Fitzgerald: Essays, Articles, Reviews: Columbia Critical Guides

Editat de Nicolas Tredell
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 iul 1999 – vârsta de la 22 ani
More critical writing exists on The Great Gatsby than on any other work of American fiction. This Columbia Critical Guide introduces and contextualizes the key critical debates surrounding Fitzgerald's novel. The extracts and essays included here reflect The Great Gatsby's place as one of the first American novels to make significant use of modernist techniques and explore the influence of this "Lost Generation" work on later American writings. In considering secondary sources from the twenties to the present, this smart and sophisticated study guide offers readers an invaluable resource on this complex rendering of a moment in American history.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231115353
ISBN-10: 0231115350
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 134 x 197 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Columbia University Press
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At last available in a single volume: comprehensive overviews and concise analyses of the key critical texts and approaches to the most-studied works of literature. By assembling extracts from essays, reviews, and articles, the columbia critical guides provide students with ready access to the most important secondary writings on a single text or pair of texts by a given writer.

each volume:

-- Offers a balanced and nuanced approach to criticism, drawing on a wide array of British and American sources -- Explains criticism in terms of key approaches, allowing students the grasp the central issues for each work -- Is edited by a noted scholar who specializes in the writer or work in question -- Includes a complete bibliography, notes, and index.

More critical writing exists on the great gatsby than on any other work of American fiction. This guide introduces and contextualizes the key critical debates surrounding Fitzgerald's novel. The extracts and essays included here reflect the great gatsby's place as one of the first American novels to make significant use of modernist techniques and explore the influence of this "Lost Generation" work on later American writings.


Notă biografică

NICOLAS TREDELL Freelance Writer and formerly taught Drama, Literature, Film and Cultural Studies at the University of Sussex, UK. He is the series editor of Palgrave Macmillan's 'Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism' series.

Cuprins

General Editor's Preface Acknowledgements Note on Quotations List of Abbreviations Introduction PART I: ANALYSING 'THE GREAT GATSBY' AND 'TENDER IS THE NIGHT' Beginnings Society Money Gender Trauma Endings PART II: THE CONTEXT AND THE CRITICS F. Scott Fitzgerald's Life and Works The Historical, Cultural and Literary Context A Sample of Critical Views Notes Further Reading Index.