Jack London
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
Edition: New ed.
Series: Bloom's modern critical views
Publisher: Bloom's Literary Criticism
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781604133660
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references  (p. 145-147) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Harold Bloom; title: Jack London: the problem of form / Donald Pizer; title: Jack London's pacific world / Earle Labor; title: Imposing (on) events in London's "To build a fire" / Lee Clark Mitchell; title: Sea change in The sea-wolf / Sam S. Baskett; title: "Congested mails": Buck and Jack's "Call" / Jonathan Auerbach; title: "Zone-conquerors" and "white devils": the contradictions of race in the works of Jack London / Andrew J. Furer; title: The wires were down: the telegraph and the cultural self in "To build a fire" and White fang / Christopher Gair; title: Canvas and steam: historical conflict in Jack London's Sea-wolf / James A. Papa, Jr; title: Jack London's Medusa of truth / Per Serritslev Petersen; title: Jack London's evolutionary hierarchies: dogs, wolves, and men / Lisa Hopkins; title: Chronology.