Lentricchia / Fish / Jameson Lucchesi and The Whale

1. Auflage 2000
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8049-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 128 Seiten

Reihe: Post-Contemporary Interventions

A midwestern college professor finds a rationale for a life lived with literture by embarking on a quest for the secret meaning of Melville's, MOBY DICK.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lentricchia, Frank

Fish, Stanley

Jameson, Fredric

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments

I. The Nostalgic Man in Crisis 1

II. High Blood Pleasure 17

III. Writer in Residence 35

IV. Chasing Melville 43

V. Sex and Wittgenstein 83

Über Autor(innen)

Frank Lentricchia is Katherine Everett Gilbert Professor of Literature at Duke University and author of such books as After the New Criticism, Critical Terms for Literary Study, Introducing Don DeLillo, and Ariel and the Police. He is also the author of a memoir, The Edge of Night, and several works of fiction, including the novels Johnny Critelli, The Knifemen, and The Music of the Inferno.