John Updike
By: editor, Bernard F. Rodgers, Jr
Series: Critical insights
Publisher: Salem Press; Salem Pr
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Pasadena, Calif
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781587658327; 9781587658211
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: On John Updike / Bernard F. Rodgers, Jr; title: Biography of John Updike / Debra Shostak; title: The Paris review perspective / Robert Roper for The Paris review; title: Gentile on my mind : Updike, Bech, and the limits of ethnic representation / Derek Parker Royal; title: Shaping graces : John Updike, middleness, and the American experience / James Plath; title: Updike and Howells / James A. Schiff; title: The critical reception of John Updike / Jack De Bellis; title: The Pennsylvania thing : Pigeon feathers/The centaur / William H. Pritchard; title: Updike's American comedies / Joyce Carol Oates; title: Introducing the Maples / Alice and Kenneth Hamilton; title: The Rabbit tetralogy : from solitude to society to solitude again / Matthew Wilson; title: The trouble with Harry : Rabbit at rest / Hermione Lee; title: Granting the individual soul its due / Peter J. Bailey; title: Inside America / Marshall Boswell; title: Updike's Scarlet letter trilogy : recasting an American myth / James A. Schiff; title: Going south : Bech at bay and before / Bernard F. Rodgers, Jr; title: God goes to the movies : In the beauty of the lilies / A.O. Scott; title: In desire's grip : gender, politics, and intertextual games in Updike's Gertrude and Claudius / Laura Elena Savu; title: The modesty of John Updike / David Heddendorf; title: A fan's notes : on Updike's long game / Adam Gopnik; title: Resources; title: Chronology of John Updike's life; title: Works by John Updike; title: Bibliography.