Jonathan Franzen, littérairement correct : à propos de The Corrections

This paper offers various perspectives on Jonathan Franzen’s latest book The Corrections, including brief accounts of the high/low-brow “Oprah controversy” and Franzen’s essay on fiction in a market culture, and a detailed examination of domestic neurosis, paranoia and power in the white Midwestern...

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Hovedforfatter: Pire, Béatrice
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprog:Français
Udgivet: 2002
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Summary:This paper offers various perspectives on Jonathan Franzen’s latest book The Corrections, including brief accounts of the high/low-brow “Oprah controversy” and Franzen’s essay on fiction in a market culture, and a detailed examination of domestic neurosis, paranoia and power in the white Midwestern middle class as mirroring a larger malaise and the decline of patriarchy in contemporary America.