Jesting in Earnest : Percival Everett and Menippean Satire /

"When writing about Percival Everett, it has become customary to begin with a caveat that the conspicuous variety within his body of work will inherently frustrate any attempts at definitive classification. This selection of texts spans nearly the full length of Everett's career as a write...

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Hlavní autor: Maus, Derek C. (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2019]
Edice:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Obsah:
  • An overview of Everett's life and career
  • Everett and Menippean satire
  • Five exemplary Menippean satires
  • Menippean satire through tonal multiplicity
  • The Menippean west
  • Conclusion : a post-soul (but not post-racial) postscript.