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The Ethics of Indeterminacy in the Novels of William Gaddis

Book by Gregory Comnes; University Press of Florida, 1994

Subjects:

Ethics In Literature, Gaddis, William--1922---Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...C. C., 98 Frolic of His Own, A Gaddis , 148 Fullerton, Kemper, 86 Fundamentalism...Revelation Gabler, Mel and Norma, 138 -39 Gaddis, William: as commercial writer, 85 ; credo of, 145 -46, 148 -49...challenge; Collaborator, reader as writers; Double reading; J R , as reader challenge...
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The Writer and Religion

Book by William H. Gass, Lorin Cuoco; Southern Illinois University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Religion And Literature--Congresses

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Sacred Texts 1 William H. Gass Moving Statues 13 Eavan Boland Discussion 22 Old Foes with New Faces 36 William Gaddis Discussion 48 A Writer and Religion: Musings, Interrogations, Avowals 61 A. G. Mojtabai Discussion 71 The Fundamentalist Challenge...
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Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

Book by Alexander G. Gonzalez; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Authors, Irish--Biography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Dictionaries, Fiction, Ireland--Biography--Dictionaries, Ireland--Intellectual Life--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...almost unique in that she is the only writer of any importance whose Catholicism has...Tynan will hardly rank with the best writers of the Literary Revival" 112 . There...book--as far back as 1974--Marilyn Gaddis Rose reads Tynan from a feminist perspective...Katharine Tynan, in short, is a woman writer who sees herself and expresses herself...
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Great World Writers: Twentieth Century - Vol. 1

Book by Patrick M. O'Neil; Marshall Cavendish, 2004

Subjects:

Authors--20th Century--Biography--Dictionaries, Literature, Modern--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

/ y MARILYN GADDIS ROSE Dislir??uiallcvcl...the work of distin- guished writers from all over the globe. Great World Writers exists to enable school and...worthy of the title great writer, and so a selection has been...and language. Some of the writers included herein are men and...
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Breaking the Rule of Cool: Interviewing and Reading Women Beat Writers

Book by Nancy M. Grace, Ronna C. Johnson; University Press of Mississippi, 2004

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Authors, American--20th Century--Interviews, Beat Generation, Beat Generation--Interviews, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Women Authors, American--Interviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Nature, and Difference. New York: Routledge, 1989. Gaddis, William. The Recognitions. New York: Viking, 1955...and Susan Gubar. The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination. New Haven...Celluloid: Formal Considerations in the Life Writing of Women Writers from the Beat Generation. Johnson and Grace 141 77. Grace...

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William Gaddis

Journal article by John Beer; The Review of Contemporary Fiction, Vol. 21, 2001

Subjects:

American literature--Analysis, Authors, American--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Gaddis, William--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...important American writers. But his books...late attention, Gaddis remains a novelist...Mario Cuomo named Gaddis the official writer of New York State...the divide between writers lives and work to...repeatedly in that work? Gaddis, after all, in...
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William Gaddis Calling: Telephonic Satire and the Disconnection of Authority

Journal article by Tim Conley; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 35, 2003

Subjects:

A Frolic of His Own (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Carpenter's Gothic (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Gaddis, William--Criticism and interpretation, JR (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Novels--Criticism and interpretation, Satire--Criticism and interpretation, The Recognitions (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...parody of the fiction writers method, but--to...moral or authorial). Gaddis does not mimetically...of a text projects a writer and divides up between...when asked about this, Gaddis reveals most nakedly his agenda as a writer: "if our situation...only damn reason theyre writers" (JR 693). (12...interest in studying Gaddis. The name of Edward...
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Remembering William Gaddis in the Nineteen-Fifties

Journal article by Anatole Broyard; New England Review, Vol. 17, 1995

Subjects:

Gaddis, William--1922-

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Anatole Broyard Remembering William Gaddis in the Nineteen-Fifties In some ways I admired Willie Gaddis. He had class, a kind of eastern seaboard...like many of us, Willie was a closet writer and his conversation was warped or deformed...
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The Haunted House of American Fiction: William Gaddis's Carpenter's Gothic

Journal article by Misty L. Jameson; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 41, 2009

Subjects:

Carpenter's Gothic (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Gaddis, William--Criticism and interpretation, Gaddis, William--Works, Gothic novels--Criticism and interpretation, Haunted houses--Portrayals, Novelists--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Charles Brockden Brown to writers such as Irving, Melville...and OConnor; adding a writer such as Gaddis to this list reveals...Fiction CI: William Gaddis." Interview with Zoltan...New York State Writers Institute Tapes: William Gaddis." Ed. Christopher...with New Faces." The Writer and Religion. Ed...
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The Technology of Quotation: William Gaddis's J R and Contemporary Media

Journal article by Joseph Tabbi; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 28, 1995

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Gaddis, William--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Postmodernism (Literature)--Evaluation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...be understood). Yet Gaddis is surely among those few American writers who, like Benjamin...Buck-Morss 3). Gaddis likewise found novelistic...media, and to leave the writer with nowhere to stand...among postmodernist writers highlight those processes...In doing this, the writer risks alienating readers...enclosures. Of course, Gaddis must to an extent sustain...

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Last Words of William Gaddis

Magazine article by Paul Maliszewski; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 26, Autumn 2002

Subjects:

Gaddis, William--Analysis, Gaddis, William--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...carelessly in book blurbs, Gaddis richly earned every one of them. He was those writers peer. He sought in all his...On every page of his books, Gaddis reflects a similarly relentless...but a shambles of apology." Gaddis himself gave everything to...of being an uncompromising writer living in the 20th century...
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Yankee Doodles: For over Two Centuries, Writers Have Tried to Capture the Essence and Rhythm of America as a Nation. an Ambitious History Charts Their Progress

Magazine article by Leo Robson; New Statesman, Vol. 139, January 4, 2010

Subjects:

A New Literary History of America (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...came slightly later, with Gaddis, Pynchon, Barthelme and...kerfuffle aroused among black writers and academics by William Styrons...most significant American writers of the late 1940s and 1950s...Chevrolet to buy food. But a writer is shaped as much by reading...Dostoevsky, "the two greatest writers I knew of", and "coming...
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About Saul Bellow

Magazine article by William R. Ferris; Humanities, Vol. 21, November 2000

Subjects:

Atlas, James, Bellow, Saul, Biographies, Composition, Nobel prizes, Writers

Collections: Entire Library

...few years, if some terrific writer came along and wanted to write...who used to be the chief obit writer for the New York Times. He...Most biographies of major writers are published after the writer has died; as you know, Boswell...to the letters. I met John Gaddis at Yale, who is George Tennans...
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The Pallbearers' Knees

Magazine article by Frederick Busch; American Scholar, Vol. 71, Spring 2002

Subjects:

Authors--Appreciation, Writers--Appreciation, Writing--Appreciation

Collections: Entire Library

...generated of living in a world the writers parents didnt know, was conducting an affair. The writer-kid thought an affair was something...takes. I also carry the coffin as a writer carries those answers Ive been speaking about; I am tempted by the fiction writers need to use that pain--other peoples...had denigrated powerful, successful writers. (I have taken the cowards path, attacking the only writer I can punish with impunity: myself...
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Holy Fools

Magazine article by Edward Hoagland; The Nation, Vol. 253, September 16, 1991

Subjects:

Authors--Humor and anecdotes, Writers--Humor and anecdotes

Collections: Entire Library

...chair an English department, writers do tend to turn bitter. In...ever meeting a middle-aged writer who wasnt somewhat bitter. Greeting-card and comic-book writers, thriller writers, sci...Bernard Malamud, among recent writers, elaborated best upon the...years ago, in which each writer-separately, and at the...E.L. Doctorow, William Gaddis, Grace Paley, Paul Theroux...

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Jazzy, Intriguing 'Criminal' a Solid Caper Flick

Newspaper article by Joel Reese; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 10, 2004

Subjects:

Soderbergh, Steven

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Byline: Joel Reese Daily Herald Staff Writer "Criminal" out of four Opens today Starring As John C. Reilly Richard Gaddis Diego Luna Rodrigo Maggie Gyllenhaal Valerie Gaddis Jonathan Tucker Michael Gaddis Peter Mullan William Hannigan Screenplay...
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Historians, How They Think and Work

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 17, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...germane than others. John Lewis Gaddis choice of Caspar David Friedrichs...second image, with which the writer pairs the "Wanderer" at both...possibilities. Here in Mr. Gaddis eyes, "as in Freidrichs Wanderer...inevitable constraints. Mr. Gaddis book is based on lectures given...
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Class in Search of the Write Stuff

Newspaper article by Mensah Dean; The Washington Times, January 30, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...area may have more would-be writers than other areas for several...courses and workshops for writers. Last year, Mr. Lefcowitz...Everyone would like to be a writer. ... Its the writing part...He also tells them that as writers, "We want to be masters...tape recorders. Like Mr. Gaddis. He has been writing since...
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Reilly Makes a Pleasant 'Criminal'; Petty Crime Pays off in Small, Comical Ways

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 10, 2004

Subjects:

Clooney, George, Reilly, John C., Soderbergh, Steven

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...large as producer, co-writer ("Sam Lowry" is a Soderbergh...as "Criminals" Richard Gaddis, a small-time L.A...benefit of a cash register, Gaddis takes the promising young grifter under his wing. (Gaddis partner, referred to only...
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Club to Fill Katrina Victims' Stockings

Newspaper article by Michael Wamble; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December 1, 2005

Subjects:

Hurricane Katrina, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Michael Wamble Daily Herald Staff Writer Families unable to go to their...department chairman Vincent Gaddis, Alva said, the group can...Christian Center in Aurora, Gaddis made contacts in Winfield...displaced families. Even now, Gaddis said, "There is still a need...

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Gaddis, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...records the reflections of a dying writer obsessed with player pianos...Recognitions (1982) and William Gaddis (1989); E. B. Safer, The...Novels of Barth, Pynchon, Gaddis, and Kesey (1988); J. Johnston...Indeterminacy in the Novels of William Gaddis (1994...

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