F. Scott Fitzgerald's Fiction : An Almost Theatrical Innocence.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (248 pages)
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- ONE: Compensating Visions in The Great Gatsby -- TWO: Fitzgerald as a Southern Writer -- THREE: The Importance of "Repose" -- FOUR: "An Almost Theatrical Innocence" -- FIVE: Fitzgerald and the Mythical Method -- SIX: On the Son's Own Terms -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Irwin seamlessly ties together details from Fitzgerald's life with elements from his entire body of work and considers central themes connected to wealth, class, work, love, jazz, acceptance, family, disillusionment, and life as theatrical performance.
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott-(Francis Scott),-1896-1940-Criticism and interpretation.