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Review Of Clabough's "Inhabiting Contemporary Southern And Appalachian Literature", Bill Jolliff
Review Of Clabough's "Inhabiting Contemporary Southern And Appalachian Literature", Bill Jolliff
Faculty Publications - Department of English
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Stephen King, Kathleen A. Heininge
Stephen King, Kathleen A. Heininge
Faculty Publications - Department of English
Stephen King, popularly known as “The King of Horror,” is one of the more prolific and successful writers of the twentieth century. Despite a reputation for writing only horror and gore, however, King has written works that do not qualify as either horror or supernatural but rather are thoughtful, intricate slices of human experience that often cause us to reflect on our own childhoods, not always with fond nostalgia. He encourages his readers to get in touch with their own memories of what being a child really means, and innocence has little to do with King's version of childhood. Believing …
The Damnation Of Bryan Dalyrimpleand Theron Ware: F. Scott Fitzgerald's Debt To Harold Frederic, William Jolliff
The Damnation Of Bryan Dalyrimpleand Theron Ware: F. Scott Fitzgerald's Debt To Harold Frederic, William Jolliff
Faculty Publications - Department of English
F. Scott Fitzgerald's debt to the fin de siecle American naturalists is well known. Princetonian Amory Blaine gives the most famous suggestion of the influence in This Side of Paradise when he finds himself "rather surprised by his discovery through a critic named Mencken of several excellent American novels: 'Vandover and the Brute,' 'The Damnation of Theron Ware,' and 'Jennie Gerhardt'" (209). Henry Dan Piper notes that "Fitzgerald wrote this particular passage during the summer of 1919, when he revised his novel for the last time. It is likely that he had heard about all three books very recently" ("Norris …
Review Of Powell's "Old And New Testaments", Bill Jolliff
Review Of Powell's "Old And New Testaments", Bill Jolliff
Faculty Publications - Department of English
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