John Irving and cultural mourning [electronic resource] / Bouchra Belgaid.

By: Belgaid, Bouchra, 1972-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011Description: 193 pISBN: 9780739137956 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Irving, John, 1942- -- Criticism and interpretation | Irving, John, 1942- -- Political and social views | Narcissism in literature | Grief in literature | Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Postmodernism (Literature) -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3559.R8 | Z58 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction -- Postmodernism or the literature of exhaustion -- The sixties: years of throwing off inhibitions -- Irving's family romances -- Irving and narcissism -- Mourning and grief in Irving's fiction -- Epilogue. The fourth hand and groping toward self-redemption.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-186) and indexes.

Introduction -- Postmodernism or the literature of exhaustion -- The sixties: years of throwing off inhibitions -- Irving's family romances -- Irving and narcissism -- Mourning and grief in Irving's fiction -- Epilogue. The fourth hand and groping toward self-redemption.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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