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The great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald / editor, Morris Dickstein

Published
Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, 2010.
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1 online resource (x, 291 pages).
Additional Creators
Dickstein, Morris
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Contents
On The great Gatsby / Morris Dickstein -- Biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald / Michael Adams -- The Paris review perspective / Jascha Hoffman -- Gatsby in context / Jennifer Banach Palladino -- The critical reception of The great Gatsby / Amy M. Green -- "The self-same song that found a path" : Keats and The great Gatsby / Dan McCall -- Paradox, ambiguity, and the challenge to judgment in The great Gatsby and Daisy Miller / Neil Heims -- Babbled slander where the paler shades dwell : reading race in The great Gatsby and Passing / Charles Lewis -- Introduction to The great Gatsby / Ruth Prigozy -- The great Gatsby : Fitzgerald's opulent synthesis (1925) / Robert Roulston, Helen H. Roulston -- The craft of revision : The great Gatsby / Kenneth E. Eble -- "A world complete in itself" : Gatsby's elegiac narration / Dan Coleman -- "A fragment of lost words" : narrative ellipses in The great Gatsby / Matthew J. Bolton -- The great Gatsby and the obscene word / Barbara Will -- Photography and The great Gatsby / Lawrence Jay Dessner -- Color-symbolism in The great Gatsby / Daniel J. Schneider -- "Herstory" and Daisy Buchanan / Leland S. Person, Jr.
Summary
This volume focuses on one of the most widely taught works of American literature: The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It contains critical viewpoints covering topics such as issues of race and individual character studies, an introduction exploring the simplicity of the plot and the complex underpinnings that make the novel a true masterpiece, and essays considering the cultural and historical contexts of Fitzgerald's work and comparing it to other literary works.
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ISBN
9781587656095 (electronic bk.)
1587656094 (electronic bk.)
9781280688393
1280688394
9781587656088
1587656086
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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