Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby

Author: Tredell Nicolas

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  • : $35.00 NZD
  • : 9780826490117
  • : Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
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  • : 08 March 2007
  • : 216mm X 138mm X 11mm
  • : United Kingdom
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Description

"The Great Gatsby" (1925) is a classic of modern American literature and is often seen as the quintessential novel of 'the jazz age'. This guide sets "The Great Gatsby" in its historical, intellectual and cultural contexts, offering analyses of its themes, style and structure. It includes points for discussion and suggestions for further study.

Author description

Nicolas Tredell is an Associate Tutor at Sussex University. His books include guides to The Great Gatsby and Heart of Darkness in the Reader's Guides to Essential Criticism series (Palgrave).

Table of contents

1. Contexts; 2. Language, Style and Form; 3. Reading The Great Gatsby; 4. Critical Reception and Publishing History; 5. Adaptation, interpretation and influence; 6. Guide to Further Reading; Index.