Perspectives on Harry Crews / edited by Erik Bledsoe.

Other author Bledsoe, Erik, 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoJackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2001.
Descriptionxiv, 237 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Harry Crews
Contents Harry Crews, mentor and friend / Larry Brown -- "Is your novel worth a damn?": meeting Harry Crews / Tim McLaurin -- "The use of I, lovely and terrifying word": autobiographical authority and the representation of "redneck" masculinity in A childhood / James H. Watkins -- Travels in Greeneland: Graham Greene's influence on Harry Crews / Richard Rankin Russell -- Silences, criticisms, and laments: the political implications of Harry Crews's work / Gary L. Long -- "Everything is eating everything else": the naturalistic impulse in Harry Crews's A feast of snakes / Tim Edwards -- Having a hard time of it: women in the novels of Harry Crews / Elise S. Lake -- Harry Crews's home place: an excursion into Wiregrass Country and the carnivalesque / Jerrilyn McGregory -- The grit émigré in Harry Crews's fiction / Matthew Guinn -- Harry Crews's away games: home and sport in A feast of snakes and Body / Scott Romine -- The performative body in Harry Crews's Karate is a thing of the spirit / Nicholas Spencer -- An interview with Harry Crews / Erik Bledsoe -- Assault of memory / Harry Crews -- Keeping up with Harry Crews: a bibliography of works, interviews, and critical texts / Damon Sauve.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index.
LCCN 00044912
ISBN1578063213 (alk. paper)
ISBN1578063221 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS3553.R46 Z84 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold