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Myth and gospel in the fiction of John Updike.

McTavish, John.

Myth and gospel in the fiction of John Updike. - Eugene, Ore. : Cascade Books, 2016. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references.

Myth and gospel in John Updike's early fiction. Myth and the problem of nothingness in The Witches of Eastwick -- Myth, gospel, and The Centaur -- Barthian myths in three early novels -- The myth of Eros in Marry Me -- Interlude with the Hamiltons. Can a novel be Christian? John Updike and A Month of Sundays -- John Updike's prescription for survival -- Myth and gospel in John Updike's later fiction. Updike's Rabbit tetralogy and Ayckbourn's Norman Conquests trilogy -- A potpourri of reviews -- Myth and gospel in John's Updike's poetry and short stories. Myth and gospel in Updike's religious poetry -- Myth and gospel in Updike's short stories -- Meeting John Updike in print and in person. Readers share discoveries and recommendations -- An interview with John Updike -- John Updike, 1932-2009.

9781498225076 1498225071

4743595 Proquest Ebook Central


Updike, John--Criticism and interpretation.
Updike, John.


Bible.--Gospels--In literature.
Bible.--Gospels.


Myth in literature.
Literature.
Myth in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General


Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.

PS3571.P4

813.54