American Designs : : The Late Novels of James and Faulkner / / Jeanne Campbell Reesman.

American Designs addresses three major literary critical issues: the hermeneutics of the novel genre; the intense importance of this genre for American literature; and the way James and Faulkner explore the particular functions of the novelistic designs they inherited and transformed.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1991
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
1. Contexts for Dialogue --
2. Knowledge as Interest and Design --
3. Failure to "Live": The Ambassadors --
4. Community Versus Design in Absalom, Absalom! --
5. The Negative Design of The Golden Bowl --
6. Go Down, Moses: Dissolution of Design --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index --
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Summary:American Designs addresses three major literary critical issues: the hermeneutics of the novel genre; the intense importance of this genre for American literature; and the way James and Faulkner explore the particular functions of the novelistic designs they inherited and transformed.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781512806748
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9781512806748
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jeanne Campbell Reesman.