Laurence W. Mazzeno and Sue Norton (eds), European Perspectives on John Updike

Is the American novelist, poet, and essayist John Updike read differently—perhaps more favorably—by academic critics in Europe than in the US? Laurence W. Mazzeno and Sue Norton’s new edited collection of essays, European Perspectives on John Updike (Camden House, 2018), poses precisely this questi...

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Julkaisussa:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/erea,
Päätekijä: DILL, Scott
Aineistotyyppi: Article ou chapitre numérique
Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: E-rea 2019
Linkit:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Yhteenveto:Is the American novelist, poet, and essayist John Updike read differently—perhaps more favorably—by academic critics in Europe than in the US? Laurence W. Mazzeno and Sue Norton’s new edited collection of essays, European Perspectives on John Updike (Camden House, 2018), poses precisely this question. According to their introduction:The possibility that European critics might not be so heavily influenced as their American counterparts by prejudices against Updike’s open profession of his rel...