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  1. The quest for epic in contemporary American fiction
    John Updike, Philip Roth and Don DeLillo
    Autor*in: Morley, Catherine
    Erschienen: 2009
    Verlag:  Routledge, New York

    This volume explores the confluences between two types of literature in contemporary America: the novel and the epic. It analyses the tradition of the epic as it has evolved from antiquity, through Joyce to its American manifestations, and... mehr

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Online-Ressource
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    This volume explores the confluences between two types of literature in contemporary America: the novel and the epic. It analyses the tradition of the epic as it has evolved from antiquity, through Joyce to its American manifestations, and describes how this tradition has impacted upon contemporary American writing

     
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0415961130; 9780415961134
    Schriftenreihe: Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature ; 8
    Schlagworte: National characteristics, American, in literature; Literature and history; American fiction; Epic literature, American
    Weitere Schlagworte: DeLillo, Don: Underworld; Roth, Philip: American pastoral; Updike, John: Rabbit Angstrom
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (viii, 218 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-210) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Theoretical and Generic Considerations; 2 A Transnational Inheritance; 3 The Bard of Everyday Domesticity: John Updike's Song of America; 4 Transnational Paternalisms: Philip Roth's Post-Pastoral American Epic; 5 Don DeLillo's Underworld as Recycled American Epic; Conclusion: New American Vistas; Notes; Bibliography; Index