Malcolm Lowry Eighty Years On
β Scribed by Sue Vice (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 169
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-7
Why Does Nobody Write Like This Any More?....Pages 9-17
Doubling and Modernism in Under the Volcano....Pages 18-34
The Art of Sinking in Prose: Charles Jackson, Joyce, and Under the Volcano....Pages 35-50
Lowry and βthe great figure of Authorityβ....Pages 51-69
Expanding Circles: Inductive Composition in Hear Us O Lord From Heaven Thy Dwelling Place....Pages 70-91
Fear of Perfection, Love of Death and the Bottle....Pages 92-107
Filming Under the Volcano....Pages 108-124
Lowryβs Cambridge....Pages 125-146
The Biographical Lowry: A Case of Inconsistent Ambiguity....Pages 147-158
βShivery Stompβ....Pages 159-160
Back Matter....Pages 161-162
β¦ Subjects
British and Irish Literature; Twentieth-Century Literature
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