European perspectives on John Updike /
From his first book publication in 1958, the American writer John Updike attracted an international readership. His books have been translated into twenty-three languages, and he has always had a strong following in the United Kingdom and in Europe. Although Updike died in 2009, interest in his work...
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| Médium: | Licensed eBooks |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House
2018.
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| Edice: | European studies in North American literature and culture.
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| On-line přístup: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt1wx92c0 |
Obsah:
- Introduction: Updike as Europeans See Him / Laurence W. Mazzeno and Sue Norton
- Part I. Coming of Age, Aging in Time : 1. Under His Skin: Reconstructing the Adolescent Longings of a Would-Be Terrorist / Teresa Botelho
- 2 . At the other end of life's rainbow: Rabbit's Journey from Adolescence to Old Age and Other Transcendental Trajectories / Eva-Sabine Zehelein
- 3. Intimations of Morality: Death's Shadow in Updike's Oeuvre / Sylvie Mathé
- Part II. Love, American Style : 4. Back to the Garden: American Longing in John Updike's Couples / Sue Norton
- 5. Women in John Updike's Villages: Back to the Madonna and Whore / Brain Duffy
- 6. The Art of Love: Pierre Bourdieu, Cultural Production, and Seek My Face / Karin Ikas
- 7. Psalmist of the Everyday: Late Updike, Aesthetics, and the Language of Praise / Andrew Tate
- 8. Guilt, Shame, and Hope in Updike's Short Fiction: The Music School, Guilt-Gems, and Deaths of Distant Friends / Aristi Trendel
- 9. Signs of Omission? Socialist Erasure of Religion in John Updike's Work / Biljana Dojčinović
- Part IV. Old World Myths, New World News : 10. Hey, Come On, We're All Americans Here: The Representation of Muslim-American Identity in John Updike's Terrorist / Ulla Kriebernegg
- 11. Intertextual Updike: Gertrude and Claudius / Judie Newman
- 12. Rabbit and the News / Kasia Boddy.