Showing papers in "Critique-studies in Contemporary Fiction in 1980"
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the Irony and Earnestness in Robert Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, and present an analysis of the differences between them.
Abstract: (1980). Irony and Earnestness in Robert Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 21-31.
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TL;DR: The Limits of History in the Novels of Joan Didion as mentioned in this paper is a collection of essays written by Didion and published in 1980, focusing on the history of the novel.
Abstract: (1980). The Limits of History in the Novels of Joan Didion. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 43-52.
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TL;DR: The Verbal Terrain in the Novels of Margaret Atwood as discussed by the authors is a novel of Atwood's that describes the terrain of the world in which she lives and works.
Abstract: (1980). Verbal Terrain in the Novels of Margaret Atwood. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 85-93.
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TL;DR: The Play it as it Lays and the Vacuity of the "Here and Now" as mentioned in this paper is a play-it-as- it-lays novel by Didion.
Abstract: (1980). Joan Didion's Play it as it Lays and the Vacuity of the “Here and Now”. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 53-60.
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TL;DR: The “Liberation” of Margaret Drabble as discussed by the authors is a seminal work in the field of contemporary fiction, and it is a classic example of post-war literature.
Abstract: (1980). The “Liberation” of Margaret Drabble. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 61-72.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a Chronological Difficulties in the Novels of William Gaddis, which they call the "chronological difficulty of the novel of WilliamGaddis".
Abstract: (1980). Chronological Difficulties in the Novels of William Gaddis. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 79-91.
TL;DR: Ertz as discussed by the authors, The Novels of Susan Ertz: Aspects of Affirmation Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol 21, No 3, pp 5-27
Abstract: (1980) The Novels of Susan Ertz: Aspects of Affirmation Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol 21, No 3, pp 5-27
TL;DR: The Significance of death in Peter Palangyo's Dying in the Sun is discussed in this paper, with a focus on the relationship between death and the meaning of life.
Abstract: (1980). The Significance of Death in Peter Palangyo's Dying in the Sun. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 65-78.