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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: prose elegy
    sub title: an exploration of modern American and British fiction
  name:
    name part: Vickery, John B.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: dictionary
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: lau
    date issued: 2009
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (192 pages )
  table of contents: Introduction : major elegiac changes -- Elegies of family and love. Loss of the ideal : James Agee's A death in the family ; Failure as a loss : John Updike's The centaur ; Generational critiques : Virginia Woolf's The years and William Faulkner's Sartoris ; Familial disintegration : James Joyce's Dubliners and F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Babylon revisited" ; The loss of romantic love : Ernest Hemingway's The sun also rises and James Baldwin's Giovanni's room ; Marriage as cultural change : Henry James's The portrait of a lady and Ernest Hemingway's A farewell to arms ; Marriage as the end of love : F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the night and John Updike's Too far to go -- Cultural and philosophical elegies. Modernism on culture and history : William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! Ford Madox Ford's Parade's end, and others ; Bifocal time : Virginia Woolf's The years and To the lighthouse ; Perspectives on the self : Malcolm Lowry's Under the volcano, Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's, and Joan Didion's Play it as it lays -- A coda : continuity and innovation.
  note: John B. Vickery.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-186) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Loss (Psychology) in literature
  subject:
    topic: Grief in literature
  subject:
    topic: English fiction
    temporal: 20th century
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: American fiction
    temporal: 20th century
    topic: History and criticism
  classification: PS374.G75 V53 2009
  classification: 810.9/353
  identifier: 9780807135051
  identifier: 9780807133927 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 0807133922 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 2008031560
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
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    record creation date: 080716
    record change date: 20190405203230.0
    record identifier: in00003403762