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. |
Dari dalam buku
Hasil 1-3 dari 33
Halaman 16
... take to deal more subversively with history . His novels cannot be numbered among those cited by Linda Hutcheon , like Foe , Burning Water , or Famous Last Words , [ in which ] certain known historical details are deliberately falsified ...
... take to deal more subversively with history . His novels cannot be numbered among those cited by Linda Hutcheon , like Foe , Burning Water , or Famous Last Words , [ in which ] certain known historical details are deliberately falsified ...
Halaman 41
... takes the place of metaphysical experience – summed up in the oft - quoted final words of the trilogy ' I can't go on , I'll go on ' . In a world without meaning , the time between birth and death must be filled with the repetition of ...
... takes the place of metaphysical experience – summed up in the oft - quoted final words of the trilogy ' I can't go on , I'll go on ' . In a world without meaning , the time between birth and death must be filled with the repetition of ...
Halaman 122
... takes up the story of two minor characters from The Raj Quartet , Tusker and Lucy Smalley , to create a powerful novel which looks at the lives of those who , staying on in India after Independence , were to become the last remnants of ...
... takes up the story of two minor characters from The Raj Quartet , Tusker and Lucy Smalley , to create a powerful novel which looks at the lives of those who , staying on in India after Independence , were to become the last remnants of ...
Isi
PREFACE | 9 |
J G Farrell in Context 5 122 104 | 26 |
A Man from Elsewhere and The Lung | 37 |
Hak Cipta | |
8 bagian lainnya tidak diperlihatkan
Istilah dan frasa umum
appears attempt become beginning believes Binns Bishop body Boris British called capitalism century chapter characters Collector colonial comes continually critics culture death describes detail developed direct earlier early Edward effect Elsewhere Empire English evident experience fact Farrell's fiction final Fleury follows Girl hand Head hero heroic Hill Station human idea India influence interest intertextuality Ireland Irish ironic J.G. Farrell kind later literary living London look Lung Major Marxism Matthew McNab meaning metafictional narrative newspaper novel objects particularly passage past perhaps period play political position possible postmodern present published question reader reading references relations represents Sands says scene seems seen sense sexual Siege of Krishnapur Singapore Grip social society Spurling story suggests things trilogy Troubles turn writing young