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Resistant essays
- Title
- Resistant essays / by Jesse Bier.
- Author
- Bier, Jesse.
- Publication
- Lanham, MD : University Press of America, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS121 .B56 1994 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 217 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- Europe. Ch. 1. Stendhal's The Red and The Black: Existential Psychology in A World Class Novel. Ch. 2. A Century of War and Peace - Gone, Gone with the Wind -- Canada. Ch. 3. The Bravest Volcano and Under the Boat: The Two Lowrys. Ch. 4. A Lost Canadian Work: James Benson Nablo's The Long November -- Popular Culture. Ch. 5. The Higher Criticism or Flash Gordon Revisited. Ch. 6. The Masterpiece in Science Fiction: Power or Parody? Ch. 7. Cobb and Kubrick: Author and "Auteur" (Paths of Glory as Novel and Film) -- Poetry. Ch. 8. Writers Don't Know it All. Ch. 9. The Sense of Sound. Ch. 10. Poe's "The Raven": The Values of Negative Teaching -- United States. Ch. 11. In Defense of Roth. Ch. 12. O'Hara's Appointment in Samarra: His First and Only Real Novel. Ch. 13. Jake Barnes, Cockroaches, and Trout in The Sun Also Rises. Ch. 14. "Bless You, Chile": Fiedler and "Huck Honey" A Generation Later. Ch. 15. Henry James' "The Jolly Corner": The Writer's Fable and The Deeper Matter.
- Ch. 16. Melville's "The Fiddler" Reconsidered. Ch. 17. Lapsarians on The Prairie: Cooper's Novel. Ch. 18. Weberism, Franklin, and Transcendental Style. Ch. 19. Benjamin Franklin: Guilt and Transformation - The Man Behind the Myth.
- ISBN
- 0819192716
- 0819192724 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 93024546
- OCLC
- 28547080
- ocm28547080
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries