No! in thunder; essays on myth and literature.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Beacon Press [1960]Description: 336 p. 21 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN511 .F5
Contents:
pt. 1. The artist: Dante: green thoughts in a green shade -- Shakespeare and the paradox of illusion -- Walt Whitman: portrait of the artist as a middle-aged hero -- R.L.S. revisited -- Three Jews: Peretz: the secularization of the absurd ; Kafka and the myth of the Jew ; Malamud: the commonplace as absurd -- William Faulkner, highbrows' lowbrow -- Three notes on Robert Pen Warren: Toward time's cold womb ; Seneca on the meat-house ; Fiction as opera -- Introducing Cesare Pavese -- pt. 2. The generations: The ant on the grasshopper -- The search for the thirties -- The un-angry young men -- Class war in British literature -- Leopold and Loeb: a perspective in time -- pt. 3. The excluded: Negro and Jew: encounter in America -- The eye of innocence: The invention of the child ; Good good girl and good bad boy ; Boys will be boys! ; From redemption to initiation ; The profanation of the child -- pt. 4. The theory: In the beginning was the word -- Archetype and signature.
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pt. 1. The artist: Dante: green thoughts in a green shade -- Shakespeare and the paradox of illusion -- Walt Whitman: portrait of the artist as a middle-aged hero -- R.L.S. revisited -- Three Jews: Peretz: the secularization of the absurd ; Kafka and the myth of the Jew ; Malamud: the commonplace as absurd -- William Faulkner, highbrows' lowbrow -- Three notes on Robert Pen Warren: Toward time's cold womb ; Seneca on the meat-house ; Fiction as opera -- Introducing Cesare Pavese -- pt. 2. The generations: The ant on the grasshopper -- The search for the thirties -- The un-angry young men -- Class war in British literature -- Leopold and Loeb: a perspective in time -- pt. 3. The excluded: Negro and Jew: encounter in America -- The eye of innocence: The invention of the child ; Good good girl and good bad boy ; Boys will be boys! ; From redemption to initiation ; The profanation of the child -- pt. 4. The theory: In the beginning was the word -- Archetype and signature.