F. Scott Fitzgerald at work : the making of "The Great Gatsby"

F. Scott Fitzgerald at work : the making of "The Great Gatsby" / Horst H. Kruse.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby occupies a preeminent place in American letters. Scholars have argued that Jay Gatsby is, in fact, the embodiment of American culture and social aspiration. Though The Great Gatsby has been studied in detail since its publication, both readers and scholars...

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Main Author: Kruse, Horst H. (Horst Hermann), 1929- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Fitzgerald, F. Scott > (Francis Scott), > 1896-1940. > Great Gatsby.
Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald, F. Scott)
Fiction > Authorship > Psychological aspects.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Fiction > Authorship > Psychological aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Max von Gerlach, the man behind Jay Gatsby: a German immigrant story and its impact on the composition of The Great Gatsby
  • Dinner at the Buchanans': eugenics and the beginning of The Great Gatsby
  • The Great Gatsby: a view from Kant's window
  • transatlantic crosscurrents
  • Once by the Atlantic: Nick Carraway's meditation on the course of history and its ideological context.

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