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Product Identifiers
PublisherSouthern Illinois University Press
ISBN-100809304775
ISBN-139780809304776
eBay Product ID (ePID)2092651
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameJohn Updike : Yea Sayings
Publication Year1971
SubjectAmerican / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
AuthorRachael C. Burchard
SeriesA Chicago Classic Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight23.5 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width4.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN78-119501
Preface byMoore, Harry T.
SynopsisIn this work intended as an introduction to the works of Updike, Mrs. Burchard offers a trenchant analysis of the Updike phenomenon. Tracing the themes of continuity and divergence through Updike s two poetry anthologies, five novels, and four collections of short stories, Mrs. Burchard shows the philosophical growth of this complex writer whose heroes are lonely searchers for salvation through religion or sex.", In this work intended as an introduction to the works of Updike, Mrs. Burchard offers a trenchant analysis of the Updike phenomenon. Tracing the themes of continuity and divergence through Updike's two poetry anthologies, five novels, and four collections of short stories, Mrs. Burchard shows the philosophical growth of this complex writer whose heroes are lonely searchers for salvation through religion or sex.