Arthur F Bethea

Technique and Sensibility in the Fiction and Poetry of Raymond Carver

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Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive examination of the fiction and poetry of Raymond Carver.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9780415803540
• ISBN-10: 0415803543
• Artikelnr.: 26488199

Autorenporträt

Arthur F. Bethea received his PhD. from Ohio University in 1996 and is currently an Assistant Professor of English at Purdue University-Calumet.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Chronology of Key Works
Introduction
Chapter One: Reassessing Indeterminacy's Importance: An Examination of the
Unreliable Narrators in Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
Chapter Two: What's in Alaska?: Symbolic Significance in the Commonplace
Chapter Three: The Education of Ralph Wyman: The Epistemological Theme in
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?
Chapter Four: Catatonic Realism? Further Analysis of Will You Please Be
Quiet, Please?
Chapter Five: Omission in What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Chapter Six: Excessive Authorial Control?: More Analysis of What We Talk
About When We Talk About Love
Chapter Seven: Isolation and Withdrawal: The Still Bleak Prospects for
Carver's Characters in Cathedral
Chapter Eight Communication in the Final Stories
Chapter Nine: Raymond Carver's Poetic Technique
Chapter Ten A Thematic Guide to Carver's Poetry
Metapoetry and Tributes
Alcoholism
Marriage and Family
Nature
Death and Beyond
Chapter Eleven Conclusion
Bibliography