Tessa Roynon, The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction

In The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction, Roynon examines the degree to which the classical allusiveness is embedded in the American novel. Her contribution is important because she performs an innovative reading of canonical and often-taught American novels. She builds on existing sch...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas,
Autor Principal: Kosma, Marietta
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: European journal of American studies 2022
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:In The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction, Roynon examines the degree to which the classical allusiveness is embedded in the American novel. Her contribution is important because she performs an innovative reading of canonical and often-taught American novels. She builds on existing scholarship of American studies, reception studies and classical studies, contributing to the broader debates of modernism and postmodernism and also of the categorization of the American novel. Greek...