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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... theme and not yet finding it'.29 But this is to underestimate the quality and importance of the early works . It is not a theme Farrell is looking for in these novels - that is there from the beginning and surprisingly coherent ...
... theme and not yet finding it'.29 But this is to underestimate the quality and importance of the early works . It is not a theme Farrell is looking for in these novels - that is there from the beginning and surprisingly coherent ...
Halaman 86
... theme ) , Farrell's efforts to treat the past problematically in his own novel by , among other techniques , ironically juxtaposing 1850s and 1970s viewpoints , are just ' let - outs ' , a series of ' ruses ' through which Farrell ...
... theme ) , Farrell's efforts to treat the past problematically in his own novel by , among other techniques , ironically juxtaposing 1850s and 1970s viewpoints , are just ' let - outs ' , a series of ' ruses ' through which Farrell ...
Halaman 129
... theme of sickness is signposted at the outset of the novel , so the religious theme is foregrounded as soon as the Reverend Kingston boards the train and begins to read a copy of Keble's The Christian Year ( 18 ) - sales of which were ...
... theme of sickness is signposted at the outset of the novel , so the religious theme is foregrounded as soon as the Reverend Kingston boards the train and begins to read a copy of Keble's The Christian Year ( 18 ) - sales of which were ...
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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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