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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... sexual beings ; little importance seems to be attached to sexual tension , and when the characters do engage in the sexual act itself it is normally used by Farrell for comic purposes . Perhaps the character in Farrell's fiction who is ...
... sexual beings ; little importance seems to be attached to sexual tension , and when the characters do engage in the sexual act itself it is normally used by Farrell for comic purposes . Perhaps the character in Farrell's fiction who is ...
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... sexual desire . Boris is also a ( glorified ) waiter at the local restaurant called ' The Groaning Board ' , a pun on Boris as the groaning bored . Throughout the novel there are references to Boris's habit of groaning at home ( 19 ) ...
... sexual desire . Boris is also a ( glorified ) waiter at the local restaurant called ' The Groaning Board ' , a pun on Boris as the groaning bored . Throughout the novel there are references to Boris's habit of groaning at home ( 19 ) ...
Halaman 139
... sexuality . " ( The ' Singapore Grip ' may be a suitcase , a sexual hold , a symbol of both capitalist economic control and of patriarchal - imperialist psychological baggage . ) The advent of the mysterious elusive female ( Gretchen ...
... sexuality . " ( The ' Singapore Grip ' may be a suitcase , a sexual hold , a symbol of both capitalist economic control and of patriarchal - imperialist psychological baggage . ) The advent of the mysterious elusive female ( Gretchen ...
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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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