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Doubling and Incest / Repetition and Revenge
A Speculative Reading of Faulkner
Häftad, 1996
467 kr
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When it was first published, Doubling and Incest/Repetition and Revenge proved to be a seminal work in the psychoanalytic study of Faulkner's fiction, especially of The Sound and the Fury and Absalom, Absalom! This softcover reissue of John Irwin's masterful exposition unwinds the mystery of …
Mystery to a Solution
Poe, Borges, and the Analytic Detective Story
Häftad, 1994
523 kr
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In The Mystery to a Solution, John Irwin brilliantly examines the deeper significance of the analytical detective genre which Poe created and the meaning of Borges' efforts to "double" the genre's origins one hundred years later. Combining history, literary history, and practical and speculative …
So the Story Goes
Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Short Fiction Series
Av John T. Irwin, Jean McGarry
Häftad, 2005
392 kr
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Since its founding in 1979, the Johns Hopkins Poetry and Fiction series has published forty volumes of short fiction, beginning with Guy Davenport's acclaimed Da Vinci's Bicycle. The series was launched with two guiding principles: to publish works of short fiction exhibiting formal excellence and …
Unless the Threat of Death Is Behind Them
Hard-Boiled Fiction and Film Noir
Häftad, 2008
467 kr
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Early in the twentieth century a new character type emerged in the crime novels of American writers such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler: the "hard-boiled" detective, most famously exemplified by Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon. Unlike the analytical detectives of nineteenth-century …
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Fiction
“An Almost Theatrical Innocence”
Inbunden, 2014
610 kr
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"Fitzgerald's work has always deeply moved me," writes John T. Irwin. "And this is as true now as it was fifty years ago when I first picked up The Great Gatsby. I can still remember the occasions when I first read each of his novels; remember the time, place, and mood of those early readings, as …
American Hieroglyphics
The Symbol of the Egyptian Hieroglyphics in the American Renaissance
Häftad, 2016
702 kr
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The discovery of the Rosetta Stone and the subsequent decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics captured the imaginations of nineteenth-century American writers and provided a focal point for their speculations on the relationships between sign, symbol, language, and meaning. Through fresh readings of …
Poetry of Weldon Kees
Vanishing as Presence
Inbunden, 2017
459 kr
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Weldon Kees is one of those fascinating people of whom you've likely never heard. Most intriguingly, he disappeared without a trace on July 18, 1955. Police found his 1954 Plymouth Savoy abandoned on the north side of the Golden Gate Bridge one day later. The keys were still in the ignition. Though …
Words Brushed by Music
Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Poetry Series
Inbunden, 2004
292 kr
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Over the past twenty-five years, the Johns Hopkins Poetry and Fiction series has published thirty-one volumes of poetry, beginning in 1979 with John Hollander's Blue Wine and Other Poems. The series was launched with two guiding principles: to publish works of poetry exhibiting formal excellence …
Words Brushed by Music
Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Poetry Series
Häftad, 2004
217 kr
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Over the past twenty-five years, the Johns Hopkins Poetry and Fiction series has published thirty-one volumes of poetry, beginning in 1979 with John Hollander's Blue Wine and Other Poems. The series was launched with two guiding principles: to publish works of poetry exhibiting formal excellence …
So the Story Goes
Twenty-Five Years of the Johns Hopkins Short Fiction Series
Av John T. Irwin, Jean McGarry
Inbunden, 2005
337 kr
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Since its founding in 1979, the Johns Hopkins Poetry and Fiction series has published forty volumes of short fiction, beginning with Guy Davenport's acclaimed Da Vinci's Bicycle. The series was launched with two guiding principles: to publish works of short fiction exhibiting formal excellence and …
Hart Crane's Poetry
"Appollinaire lived in Paris, I live in Cleveland, Ohio"
Inbunden, 2012
765 kr
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In one of his letters Hart Crane wrote, "Appollinaire lived in Paris, I live in Cleveland, Ohio," comparing-misspelling and all-the great French poet's cosmopolitan roots to his own more modest ones in the midwestern United States. Rebelling against the notion that his work should relate to some …
Hart Crane's Poetry
"Appollinaire lived in Paris, I live in Cleveland, Ohio"
Häftad, 2014
427 kr
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In one of his letters Hart Crane wrote, "Appollinaire lived in Paris, I live in Cleveland, Ohio," comparing - misspelling and all - the great French poet's cosmopolitan roots to his own more modest ones in the midwestern United States. Rebelling against the notion that his work should relate to …
