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Understanding Lord of the flies : a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents
- Title
- Understanding Lord of the flies : a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents / Kirstin Olsen.
- Author
- Olsen, Kirstin.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PR6013.O35 L639 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 212 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Golding's provocative novel is traced to its origins in the culture of postwar Britain.
- Series Statement
- The Greenwood Press "Literature in context" series, 1074-598X
- Uniform Title
- Greenwood Press "Literature in context" series.
- Subject
- Golding, William, 1911-1993. > Sources
- Golding, William 1911-1993
- Golding, William (1911-1993)
- Golding, William, (1911-1993) > Sources
- Golding, William, 1911-
- Golding, William
- Lord of the flies (Golding, William)
- Lord of the flies
- Lord of the flies
- Airplane crash survival in literature
- Boys in literature
- Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. in literature
- Genre/Form
- Sources.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Literary analysis -- The ignoble savage: From: The life and strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe, vol. 2 (1719) / Daniel Defoe -- The white man's burden (1899) / Rudyard Kipling -- The voyage of H.M.S. Beagle (2nd. ed., 1845) / Charles Darwin -- Education: from: Tom Brown's schooldays (1857) / Thomas Hughes -- Mike (1909) / P.G. Wodehouse -- Summoned by Bells (1960) / John Betjeman -- An interview with Noriko M____, "Japanese school culture" (september 9, 1999) -- The adventure story: From: The Swiss family Robinson (1812-13) / Johann David Wyss -- The life and strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe, vol. 1 (1719) / Daniel Defoe -- The coral island (1858) / R.M. Ballantyne -- Treasure Island, chapter 28 (1883) / Treasure Island, chapter 18 / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Religion: from: The Old Testament -- The New Testament -- Institutes of Christian Religion (1536) / John Calvin -- The Anglican Book of common prayer -- Biology, evolution and Lord of the flies: From: The origin of species (1859) / Charles Darwin -- Sociobiology: The new synthesis (1975) / Edward O. Wilson -- War and postwar: from: Prospect and reality: Great Britain, 1945-1955 (1985) / T.E.B. Howarth -- Talk: conversations with William Golding (1970) / Jack I. Biles -- Trials of war criminals before the Nuremberg [sic] Military Tribunals (1950).
- ISBN
- 0313307237
- 9780313307232
- LCCN
- 99089787
- OCLC
- ocm43096828
- 43096828
- SCSB-1251340
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library