John Steinbeck's short stories /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Bloom, Harold
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, [2011]
Series:Bloom's modern critical interpretations.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Harold Bloom
  • The god in the darkness: a study of John Steinbeck and D. H. Lawrence / Richard F. Peterson
  • The red pony: commitment and quest / Louis Owens
  • The red pony: "the desolation of loss" / John H. Timmerman
  • A search for meaning in "Flight" / Robert M. Benton
  • "The chrysanthemums": Steinbeck's pygmalion / Susan Shillinglaw
  • Longing for the lost frontier: Steinbeck's vision of cultural decline in "The white quail" and "The chrysanthemums" / Christopher S. Busch
  • "Your own mind coming out in the garden": Steinbeck's elusive woman / John Ditsky
  • Faulkner and Steinbeck: thematic and stylistic resonance in the early stories / Mimi Reisel Gladstein
  • "Surrendering to the feminine": implied author compassion in "The chrysanthemums" and "Hills like white elephants" / Stephen K. George
  • Lonely ladies and landscapes: a comparison of John Steinbeck's "The white quail" and Eudora Welty's "A curtain of green" / Charlotte Cook Hadella.