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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title“Who will write about the way my people talk, the way my people sing?” Mary Ellen Doyle gathers and makes audible the voices arising from all of Ernest J. Gaines’s fiction to datethe indelible characters who inhabit the author’s lifelong inspirational territory: the bayous, cane fields, and plantation homes of Louisiana’s Pointe Coupee Parish. Beginning with the author’s upbringing and influences on River Lake plantationamid the pecan trees and live oaks, the big house and the tenant quarters this penetrating study offers close readings of Gaines’s uncollected short fiction, the early collection Bloodline, and all of his novels, including The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and the acclaimed A Lesson Before Dying. Highlighting Gaines’s skill at translating oral tales into meaningful fictional forms, Doyle advances an original theory of first-person narration (“camcorder”) and traces its use throughout his work. Gaines’s unwavering focus on the utterances of “his people” continually strengthens his artistic developmentthe voices of the early stories fusing with those of the later novelsuntil Gaines earns a unique magisterial “voice,” an implied author who is black but speaks to universals.Using critical methods as eclectic as the book’s intended audience, and drawing from on-site research and interviews with Gaines’s relatives and friends, Doyle offers a variety of perspectives on Gaines’s fiction and its world that resonates so powerfully. Those who recognize Gaines as one of the finest southern writers of the last forty years will find here an accessible instrument to hear his voices more clearly than ever. Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Classics>Coll Classics>Lit Companions, Louisiana State University Press Core >1<
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title?Who will write about the way my people talk, the way my people sing?? Mary Ellen Doyle gathers and makes audible the voices arising from all of Ernest J. Gaines?s fiction to date?the indelible characters who inhabit the author?s lifelong inspirational territory: the bayous, cane fields, and plantation homes of Louisiana?s Pointe Coupee Parish. Beginning with the author?s upbringing and influences on River Lake plantation?amid the pecan trees and live oaks, the big house and the tenant quarters ? this penetrating study offers close readings of Gaines?s uncollected short fiction, the early collection Bloodline, and all of his novels, including The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and the acclaimed A Lesson Before Dying. Highlighting Gaines?s skill at translating oral tales into meaningful fictional forms, Doyle advances an original theory of first-person narration (?camcorder?) and traces its use throughout his work. Gaines?s unwavering focus on the utterances of ?his people? continually strengthens his artistic development?the voices of the early stories fusing with those of the later novels?until Gaines earns a unique magisterial ?voice,? an implied author who is black but speaks to universals.Using critical methods as eclectic as the book?s intended audience, and drawing from on-site research and interviews with Gaines?s relatives and friends, Doyle offers a variety of perspectives on Gaines?s fiction and its world that resonates so powerfully. Those who recognize Gaines as one of the finest southern writers of the last forty years will find here an accessible instrument to hear his voices more clearly than ever. Books > Literary Criticism > Criticism & Theory List_Books, [PU: Louisiana State University Press]<
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title“Who will write about the way my people talk, the way my people sing?” Mary Ellen Doyle gathers and makes audible the voices arising from al… Mehr…
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title“Who will write about the way my people talk, the way my people sing?” Mary Ellen Doyle gathers and makes audible the voices arising from all of Ernest J. Gaines’s fiction to datethe indelible characters who inhabit the author’s lifelong inspirational territory: the bayous, cane fields, and plantation homes of Louisiana’s Pointe Coupee Parish. Beginning with the author’s upbringing and influences on River Lake plantationamid the pecan trees and live oaks, the big house and the tenant quarters this penetrating study offers close readings of Gaines’s uncollected short fiction, the early collection Bloodline, and all of his novels, including The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and the acclaimed A Lesson Before Dying. Highlighting Gaines’s skill at translating oral tales into meaningful fictional forms, Doyle advances an original theory of first-person narration (“camcorder”) and traces its use throughout his work. Gaines’s unwavering focus on the utterances of “his people” continually strengthens his artistic developmentthe voices of the early stories fusing with those of the later novelsuntil Gaines earns a unique magisterial “voice,” an implied author who is black but speaks to universals.Using critical methods as eclectic as the book’s intended audience, and drawing from on-site research and interviews with Gaines’s relatives and friends, Doyle offers a variety of perspectives on Gaines’s fiction and its world that resonates so powerfully. Those who recognize Gaines as one of the finest southern writers of the last forty years will find here an accessible instrument to hear his voices more clearly than ever. Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Classics>Coll Classics>Lit Companions, Louisiana State University Press Core >1<
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title?Who will write about the way my people talk, the way my people sing?? Mary Ellen Doyle gathers and makes audible the voices arising from all of Ernes… Mehr…
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title?Who will write about the way my people talk, the way my people sing?? Mary Ellen Doyle gathers and makes audible the voices arising from all of Ernest J. Gaines?s fiction to date?the indelible characters who inhabit the author?s lifelong inspirational territory: the bayous, cane fields, and plantation homes of Louisiana?s Pointe Coupee Parish. Beginning with the author?s upbringing and influences on River Lake plantation?amid the pecan trees and live oaks, the big house and the tenant quarters ? this penetrating study offers close readings of Gaines?s uncollected short fiction, the early collection Bloodline, and all of his novels, including The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and the acclaimed A Lesson Before Dying. Highlighting Gaines?s skill at translating oral tales into meaningful fictional forms, Doyle advances an original theory of first-person narration (?camcorder?) and traces its use throughout his work. Gaines?s unwavering focus on the utterances of ?his people? continually strengthens his artistic development?the voices of the early stories fusing with those of the later novels?until Gaines earns a unique magisterial ?voice,? an implied author who is black but speaks to universals.Using critical methods as eclectic as the book?s intended audience, and drawing from on-site research and interviews with Gaines?s relatives and friends, Doyle offers a variety of perspectives on Gaines?s fiction and its world that resonates so powerfully. Those who recognize Gaines as one of the finest southern writers of the last forty years will find here an accessible instrument to hear his voices more clearly than ever. Books > Literary Criticism > Criticism & Theory List_Books, [PU: Louisiana State University Press]<
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The first complete exploration of Gaines's artistry and works.
Detailangaben zum Buch - Voices From The Quarters: The Fiction Of Ernest J. Gaines
EAN (ISBN-13): 9780807129104 ISBN (ISBN-10): 0807129100 Taschenbuch Erscheinungsjahr: 2003 Herausgeber: Louisiana State University Press Core >1 245 Seiten Gewicht: 0,372 kg Sprache: eng/Englisch
Buch in der Datenbank seit 2007-06-17T08:29:14+02:00 (Berlin) Detailseite zuletzt geändert am 2023-08-13T23:01:46+02:00 (Berlin) ISBN/EAN: 0807129100
ISBN - alternative Schreibweisen: 0-8071-2910-0, 978-0-8071-2910-4 Alternative Schreibweisen und verwandte Suchbegriffe: Autor des Buches: mary ellen, doyle, ernest hello, ernest gaines, homes ernest, mary miss Titel des Buches: quarters, art fiction, ernest, studie, the matter art
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