UID:
almafu_9959228424302883
Format:
1 online resource (177 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8173-8281-X
Content:
Adapts Mikhail Bakhtin's theory of the grotesque, as well as the latest in gender and psychoanalytic theory, to the major works of acclaimed southern writer Carson McCullers. This innovative reconsideration of the themes of Carson McCullers's fiction argues that her work has heretofore suffered under the pall of narrow gothic interpretations, obscuring a more subversive agenda. By examining McCullers's major novels-The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Reflections in a Golden Eye, The Member of the Wedding, and The Ballad of the Sad Café-Gleeson-White locates a r
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Freakish adolescents : The heart is a lonely hunter and The member of the wedding -- Queer grotesques : The heart is a lonely hunter and Reflections in a golden eye -- The masquerade : The heart is a lonely hunter, The member of the wedding, and The ballad of the sad cafe -- Two bodies in one : The heart is a lonely hunter and The ballad of the sad cafe.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8173-1267-6
Language:
English
