The Literary Afterlife of Raymond Carver Influence and Craftmanship in the Neoliberal Era.

The Literary Afterlife of Raymond Carver examines the cultural legacy of one of America's most renowned short story writers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pountney, Jonathan
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
Series:Modern American Literature and the New Twentieth Century Ser.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv125jr9v
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 'Bad Raymond': Alcoholism, Education and Masculinity in Chuck Kinder's Honeymooners
  • CHAPTER 2 'Carveresque Realism': Raymond Carver and Jay McInerney
  • CHAPTER 3 'The Transpacific Partnership': Raymond Carver and Haruki Murakami
  • CHAPTER 4 'Why Raymond Carver?': Neoliberal Authenticity and Culture in Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Bir
  • Conclusion: Willy Vlautin and Diminished Class Consciousness
  • Works Cited
  • Index