Larry McMurtry : a critical companion

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Larry McMurtry : a critical companion

John M. Reilly

(Critical companions to popular contemporary writers)

Greenwood Press, 2000

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Includesbibliographical references (p. [167]-188) and index

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内容説明

This volume is the most comprehensive of the existing studies of McMurtry's writings, covering all of his works up to the most recent. A biographical chapter introduces the reader to Larry McMurtry. A literary heritage chapter helps students understand how McMurtry transforms the traditional components of the western genre into stories that are models of modern life. Each chapter explores a grouping of McMurtry's novels with in depth literary analysis identifying plot, character development, themes, and narrative construction. Each chapter also includes an alternative critical perspective for reading the texts. A bibliography and lists of general criticism, biographical sources, and reviews complete this volume, making it an indispensable resource for any reader seeking to develop a greater understanding of McMurtry's works.

目次

The Life of Larry McMurtry Larry McMurtry and the Genres of the Popular Western and Historical Novel The Hometown Project: Portrayal and Analysis City Saga Interlude A New History of the Old West Heroes in Reality and Legend The Matter of Sequels Collaborative Legends: Works Written with Diana Ossana Bibliography Index

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