Troubled Pleasures: The Fiction of J.G. FarrellFour Courts Press, 1997 - 173 halaman Troubled Pleasures is a critical re-examination of the fiction of J.G. Farrell, whose work has suffered a generation of literary eclipse. It argues powerfully for his status as a significant twentieth-century novelist. |
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... condition , again reminiscent of Camus , this time The Plague ( 1947 ) , and other writers of the period ( including perhaps Colin Wilson , whose existentialist novel The Outsider was published in 1956 ) . William Golding in The Hot ...
... condition , again reminiscent of Camus , this time The Plague ( 1947 ) , and other writers of the period ( including perhaps Colin Wilson , whose existentialist novel The Outsider was published in 1956 ) . William Golding in The Hot ...
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... Inez , the teenage girl whose image in his head forms one of the referrents for the title . Waiting is symbolic of the human condition , as Farrell had shown ( via Beckett ) in The 51 3/ The Hero as Text: A Girl in the Head.
... Inez , the teenage girl whose image in his head forms one of the referrents for the title . Waiting is symbolic of the human condition , as Farrell had shown ( via Beckett ) in The 51 3/ The Hero as Text: A Girl in the Head.
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... condition of England'.11 Farrell puts a postmodern metafictional twist on this by adopting their method itself as parody . The recognisably pseudo - Edwardian pose becomes an intertextual ' pointing ' to the difficulty of finding a ...
... condition of England'.11 Farrell puts a postmodern metafictional twist on this by adopting their method itself as parody . The recognisably pseudo - Edwardian pose becomes an intertextual ' pointing ' to the difficulty of finding a ...
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PREFACE | 9 |
J G Farrell in Context 5 122 104 | 26 |
A Man from Elsewhere and The Lung | 37 |
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