Theology and geometry : essays on John Kennedy Toole's A confederacy of dunces

Theology and geometry essays on John Kennedy Toole's A confederacy of dunces

Preface /Leslie Marsh --A Theory of Humor (Abridged) and the Comic Mechanisms of John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces /H. Vernon Leighton --The Literary Foolishness of Ignatius Reilly /Jessica Hooten Wilson

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Weitere Verfasser: Marsh, Leslie (HerausgeberIn, MitwirkendeR), Cirilla, Anthony G. (MitwirkendeR), Colbert, Olga (MitwirkendeR), Dawson, Matt (MitwirkendeR), Eble, Connie (MitwirkendeR), Harris, Christopher R. (MitwirkendeR), Wilson, Jessica Hooten (MitwirkendeR), Leighton, H. Vernon (MitwirkendeR), McIntyre, Kenneth B. (MitwirkendeR)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Boulder, New York, London Lexington Books 2020
Schriftenreihe:Politics, Literature, & Film
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Toole, John Kennedy > Criticism and interpretation > Toole, John Kennedy - 1937-1969 > Mothers and sons > Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature > Mères et fils - Louisiane - La Nouvelle-Orléans - Romans, nouvelles, etc > Identité dans la littérature > Criticism, interpretation, etc > Fiction > Louisiana ; New Orleans > Louisiana - New Orleans > Aufsatzsammlung
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Zusammenfassung:Preface /Leslie Marsh --A Theory of Humor (Abridged) and the Comic Mechanisms of John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces /H. Vernon Leighton --The Literary Foolishness of Ignatius Reilly /Jessica Hooten Wilson
"Amusingness Forced to Figure Itself Out" : Ignatius J. Reilly, Aesthetic Individualism, and the Modernism of Anti-Modernism /Kenneth B. McIntyre --Theology and Geometry and Taste and Decency /Leslie Marsh --The Consolation of Dunces /Stephen Utz --Ignatius Reilly as the Knight of Faith /W. Kewnneth Holditch --John Kennedy Toole's Queer Carnivalesque in A Confederacy of Dunces /Tison Pugh
Ignatius's Brain: food and sex in John Kennedy O'Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces /Olga Colbert --Dunces and Dialogue: Ignatius J. Riley's Menippean Misreadings and Onanistic Annotations of Boethian Philosophy /Anthony G. Cirilla -- The Representation of Speech in A Confederacy of Dunces /Connie Eble --Thelma Toole: As Herself /Christopher R. Harris -- Note -- Index -- About the Editor and Contributors
This collection, the first of its kind, brings together specially commissioned academic essays to mark fifty years since the death of John Kennedy Toole
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xv, 181 pages
24 cm
ISBN:9781498585477
978-1-4985-8547-7
1498585477
1-4985-8547-7