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John Irving and cultural mourning

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Belgaid, Bouchra, 1972-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011.
Subjects:
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 States.
Electronic books.
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Table of 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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