Title:
William Styron's Sophie's choice / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Modern critical interpretations
Sophie's choice.
Modern critical interpretations
Author:
Bloom, Harold. editor.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Games and tragedy: unidentified quotations in William Styron's Sophie's choice / Nancy Chinn -- Styron's disguises: a provisional rebel in Christian masquerade / Samuel Coale -- Dialogic worlds: Sophie's choice / Gavin Cologne-Brookes -- William Styron's Sophie's choice: the structure of oppression / Carolyn A. Durham -- I, Stingo: the problem of egotism in Sophie's choice / William Heath -- Sophie's choice: in the realm of the unspeakable / Elisabeth Herion-Sarafidis -- Speakable and unspeakable in Styron's Sophie's choice / Michael Kreyling -- The reach of fiction: narrative technique in Styron's Sophie's choice / Richard G. Law -- Fact-flirting fiction: historiographical potential or involuntary parody? / Lars Ole Sauerberg -- Sophie's choice: an American voyage into the mystery of iniquity / Rhoda Sirlin -- Bach vs Brooklyn's clamorous yawp: sound in Sophie's choice / Frederik N. Smith -- The whisper of violins in Styron's Sophie's choice / Janet M. Stanford -- A conversation with William Styron / Gideon Telpaz -- Styron's historical pre-text: Nat Turner, Sophie, and the beginnings of a postmodern career / Dawn Trouard -- Stingo's complaint: Styron and the politics of self-parody / Ralph Tutt.
Publisher:
Chelsea House Publishers,
Publication Place:
Philadelphia :
ISBN:
0791063402
9780791063408
9780791071700
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Literature and the war.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Judaism and literature -- United States.
Styron, William, 1925-2006. Sophie's choice.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp) -- In literature.
Series:
Modern critical interpretations
Modern critical interpretations
Contents:
Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Games and tragedy: unidentified quotations in William Styron's Sophie's choice / Nancy Chinn -- Styron's disguises: a provisional rebel in Christian masquerade / Samuel Coale -- Dialogic worlds: Sophie's choice / Gavin Cologne-Brookes -- William Styron's Sophie's choice: the structure of oppression / Carolyn A. Durham -- I, Stingo: the problem of egotism in Sophie's choice / William Heath -- Sophie's choice: in the realm of the unspeakable / Elisabeth Herion-Sarafidis -- Speakable and unspeakable in Styron's Sophie's choice / Michael Kreyling -- The reach of fiction: narrative technique in Styron's Sophie's choice / Richard G. Law -- Fact-flirting fiction: historiographical potential or involuntary parody? / Lars Ole Sauerberg -- Sophie's choice: an American voyage into the mystery of iniquity / Rhoda Sirlin -- Bach vs Brooklyn's clamorous yawp: sound in Sophie's choice / Frederik N. Smith -- The whisper of violins in Styron's Sophie's choice / Janet M. Stanford -- A conversation with William Styron / Gideon Telpaz -- Styron's historical pre-text: Nat Turner, Sophie, and the beginnings of a postmodern career / Dawn Trouard -- Stingo's complaint: Styron and the politics of self-parody / Ralph Tutt.
Physical Description:
vii, 291 pages ;
Publication Date:
2002.