Alternative Paradigms of Literary Realism

✍ Scribed by Don Adams (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 207
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Truth as a Matter of Style: Alternative Paradigms of Literary Realism....Pages 1-10
One is Never Quite Totally in the World: Jane Bowles’ Allegorical Realism....Pages 11-43
Whatever Is, Is Wrong: James Purdy’s Allegorical Realism....Pages 45-74
Some Imaginary Vienna: Ronald Firbank’s Pastoral Realism....Pages 75-94
To Create a Life Which Is Not: Henry Green’s Pastoral-Organic Realism....Pages 95-121
There’s a Providence Not so Far Away from Us: Penelope Fitzgerald’s Parablistic Realism....Pages 123-185
Back Matter....Pages 187-200

✦ Subjects

North American Literature; Twentieth-Century Literature; Literary History; Fiction; Literary Theory; Linguistics, general

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