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Author Pearce, Richard, 1932-

Title Stages of the clown; perspectives on modern fiction from Dostoyevsky to Beckett. / With a pref. by Harry T. Moore.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1970]
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 Moore Stacks  PN3503 .P37    Available  ---
Description xiv, 166 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Crosscurrents: modern critiques
Crosscurrents/modern critiques.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 157-161.
Contents Stages of the clown -- Transformation: Dostoevsky's Idiot and Kafka's "metamorphosis" -- Alazon: the theme of intrusion in Great expectations and The trial -- Faulkner's one ring circus: Light in August -- World upside down I: Flannery O'Connor -- World upside down II: William Burroughs's Naked lunch and Nabokov's Lolita -- Harlequin: the character of the clown in Saul Bellow's Henderson the rain king and John Hawkes's Second skin -- Which way is up?: Ralph Ellison's Invisible man, Günter Grass's Tin drum, and Samuel Beckett's Trilogy -- Incarnate word was never known to laugh.
Subject Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Clowns in literature.
Clowns in literature.
Roman français -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Roman -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Clowns dans la littérature.
ISBN 080930449X
9780809304493

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