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Timothy Parrish
Why don’t we read novels as if they were histories and histories as if they were novels? Postmodern theorists have argued that since history is a narrative art, it must…
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Drawing on Ralph Ellison’s recently published ‘unfinished’ novel, newly released archival materials, and unpublished correspondence, Parrish provides a sustained reconsideration of the writer’s crucial friendships with Richard Wright, Robert Penn…
Philip Roth has been among the most influential and controversial writers of our age. This Companion provides the most comprehensive introduction to his works and thought. With its chronology and…
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This volume provides newly commissioned essays from leading scholars and critics on the social and cultural history of the novel in America. It explores the work of the most influential…
Joseph Parrish Thompson
Title: A memoir of the late Timothy Dwigh: with the sermon delivered on the occasion of his death.Author: Joseph Parrish ThompsonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed…
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Publisher: Printed by J. H. Benham Publication date: 1844 Subjects: Funeral sermons Biography
""A Memoir Of The Late Timothy Dwight: With The Sermon Delivered On The Occasion Of His Death"" is a book written by Joseph Parrish Thompson and published in 1844. The…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
A collection of essays on Philip Roth offering critical readings and assessments of texts. It illuminates Roth’s multilayered perceptions of twentieth-century America as a place, a culture, and an idea…
Philip Roth has without doubt been one of the most important writers of fiction in the United States during the latter part of the twentieth century. This title collects essays…