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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... perhaps for him , but never for the reader , liberal humanism's connection to a viciously immoral capitalist imperialism . The Major , who returns as a minor character in The Singapore Grip , is now significantly dressed as a devil ...
... perhaps for him , but never for the reader , liberal humanism's connection to a viciously immoral capitalist imperialism . The Major , who returns as a minor character in The Singapore Grip , is now significantly dressed as a devil ...
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... ( perhaps ) to illness , though the whole tenor of the work implies fundamental questions about ' normal ' health and sanity . There is a sense , too , of a Beckettian ( or perhaps Brechtian ) influence in Farrell's use of italics in The ...
... ( perhaps ) to illness , though the whole tenor of the work implies fundamental questions about ' normal ' health and sanity . There is a sense , too , of a Beckettian ( or perhaps Brechtian ) influence in Farrell's use of italics in The ...
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... Perhaps . No. Yes . Perhaps ' ( 207 ) . Farrell's use in these two novels of a circular form - based in A Man from Elsewhere on place , Paris to Paris , in The Lung on time , Easter to Easter – is reminiscent of Lowry , a writer Farrell ...
... Perhaps . No. Yes . Perhaps ' ( 207 ) . Farrell's use in these two novels of a circular form - based in A Man from Elsewhere on place , Paris to Paris , in The Lung on time , Easter to Easter – is reminiscent of Lowry , a writer Farrell ...
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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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