{"product_id":"e-l-doctorow-a-reconsideration-paperback","title":"E.L. Doctorow: A Reconsideration - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Wutz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJulian Murphet\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShowcases the life-work of one of America's greatest contemporary novelists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEssays written by an international set of scholarsContributions by prominent fiction writers and friends of Doctorow: Don DeLillo, Victor Navasky, and Jennifer Egan Pays particular attention to the extraordinary novels of Doctorow in the last 20 years, including \u003ci\u003eThe Waterworks\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCity of God\u003c\/i\u003e, and a set of his recent preoccupations: corporate and religious power, cognitive science, and media cultureThis book gathers a suite of newly commissioned, original essays on the work of E. L. Doctorow. It reframes our understanding of his oeuvre by engaging it in entirety, including the significant accomplishments of the late period. The book features chapters by prominent fiction writers and friends of Doctorow, such as Don DeLillo, Victor Navasky and Jennifer Egan and explores Doctorow's novels and his diverse preoccupations: corporate and religious power, cognitive science and media culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShowcases the life-work of one of America's greatest contemporary novelists This book gathers a suite of newly commissioned, original essays on the work of E. L. Doctorow. It reframes our understanding of his oeuvre by engaging it in entirety, including the significant accomplishments of the late period. The book features chapters by prominent fiction writers and friends of Doctorow, such as Don DeLillo, Victor Navasky and Jennifer Egan, and explores Doctorow's novels and his diverse preoccupations: corporate and religious power, cognitive science and media culture. Michael Wutz is Rodney H. Brady Presidential Distinguished Professor at Weber State University. Julian Murphet is Scientia Professor in English and Film Studies at the University of New South Wales, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Wutz is Rodney H Brady Presidential Distinguished Professor at Weber State University. His publications include: Conversations with W. S. Merwin, coedited with Hal Crimmel (Weber State University), Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2015; reissued in paperback 2018.Enduring Words--Literary Narrative in Changing Media Ecology, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2009, pp. 279 \"Young Swiss Writers,\" a special double issue of the international, bilingual magazine Dimension2 co-edited and -introduced with Romey Sabalius (Cal State, San José), vol. 8 (2\/3), pp. 177-455, February 2007. \"Media, Materiality, Memory: Aspects of Intermediality,\" a special issue of Configurations, the journal of the Society for Literature \u0026amp; Science, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, vol. 10, no.1 (Winter 2002): pp. 201, coedited with Geoffrey Winthrop-Young, Univ. of British Columbia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulian Murphet is Jury Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Adelaide. He is the author, previously, of \u003ci\u003eLiterature and Race in Los Angeles\u003c\/i\u003e (Cambridge University Press, 2001), \u003ci\u003eMultimedia Modernism\u003c\/i\u003e (Cambridge University Press, 2009), \u003ci\u003eFaulkner's Media Romance\u003c\/i\u003e (Oxford University Press, 2017) and \u003ci\u003eTodd Solondz\u003c\/i\u003e (Northern Illinois University Press, 2019), and of the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eModern Character: 1888-1905\u003c\/i\u003e (Oxford University Press, 2023) and \u003ci\u003eTwentieth-Century Prison Writing: A Literary Guide\u003c\/i\u003e (Edinburgh University Press, 2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50408305393901,"sku":"9781474458849","price":51.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/e-l-doctorow-a-reconsideration-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}