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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Table of Contents:
  • 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
  • Backmatter