Title on spine: Belgian essays on language and literature.
Contents
An American in Britain: anonymous comments on Henry James in the "Athenaeum", 1890-1910 / Marysa Demoor -- Abjection and oratory in Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle": the contradictions of political discourse in American Naturalism / Christophe Den Tandt -- Derek Walcott, Seamus Heaney and poetic authority / Michael Hulse3 -- A View on American humorous fiction / Christine Levecq -- O'Neill's "'Passage to India'": spiritual discovery of America in "The Fountain" / Marc Maufort -- A Target for poetry: plotting unity in a poem / Phillip Sterling -- Narrative technique in Lawrence Durrell's "Monsieur" / Marie-Christine Veldeman -- "'How Should a Good Man Live?'" Saul Bellow and the city / Kristiaan Versluys.
