Norman Maclean's "A River Runs through It - Jensen, George H.

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Auteur(s) : Jensen, George H. - Skurat Harris, Heidi

Editeur : Routledge

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/07/2024

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 236.0

Expédition : 590

Dimensions : 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7

ISBN : 1032663715

Résumé :

Norman Maclean's A River Runs Through It: The Search for Beauty is the first book-length study of Norman Maclean or any of his works. This study traces Maclean's revisions through four hand-written drafts and three typescripts, quoting extensive from previously unpublished material.

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Biographie:
List of Illustrations?Acknowledgments?Note on Diplomatic Transcriptions, Citations from Maclean Papers, and Bibliographic Terms?Foreword??????????? Jean Maclean Snyder?Preface?Chapter 1: Maclean's Improbable Writing Career?Chapter 2: Evolution of the Beginning??????????? The First Draft (MS1)??????????? The Second Draft (MS2)??????????? The Third Draft (MS3) and the Fourth Draft (MS4)??????????? Revisions on the Typescripts??????????? Conclusion?Chapter 3: No Clear Line between Fiction and Nonfiction??????????? Shifting Time??????????? Metanarration??????????? Real People and Characters??????????? Paul's Death??????????? Conclusion?Chapter 4: Variations of Time??????????? Clock Time??????????? Calendar Time??????????? Historical Time??????????? Life Span??????????? Diurnal Time??????????? Biblical Time??????????? Geological Time??????????? Eternity??????????? All Things Merge into One??????????? Conclusion?Chapter 5: The Problem of Genre??????????? Genre and Emotions??????????? Romance and Nostalgia: Norman and Paul's Childhood??????????? Ceremonial Rhetoric: The Montana Club??????????? Paul and the Beautiful: The First Fishing Trip??????????? A Little Tragedy: Paul in Jail??????????? Comedy: Neal at Black Jack's Bar??????????? Mock-Tragedy: The Second Fishing Trip??????????? Comedy: The Third Fishing Trip??????????? Romance and the Sublime: The Last Fishing Trip??????????? Tragedy: The Aftermath of Paul's Death??????????? Resolution: The Lyric and the Beautiful??????????? Conclusion?Chapter 6: Style and Hidden Art??????????? Reverend Maclean's Commonplace Book??????????? Storytelling around the Campfire??????????? A Personal Poetic Language??????????? Rhythm in Maclean's Prose??????????? Sound in Maclean's Prose??????????? Conclusion?Chapter 7: The Evolution of the End??????????? Notes Version??????????? A Crude Version??????????? MS2B??????????? Fair Copy??????????? Revisions on Typescript Pages??????????? Print Versions??????????? Afterword?Works Cited?Appendix 1: Notes on Revising Fly Fishing (MS1)?Appendix 2: Typescripts, Fonts, and Typists??????????? Fonts and Typists??????????? Rejected Type...

Sommaire:
Norman Maclean's A River Runs Through It: The Search for Beauty is the first book-length study of Norman Maclean or any of his works. This study traces Maclean's revisions through four hand-written drafts and three typescripts, quoting extensive from previously unpublished material....