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E.L. Doctorow: A Reconsideration

E.L. Doctorow: A Reconsideration

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A collection of essays by prominent fiction writers and friends of E. L. Doctorow explore his novels and diverse preoccupations, reframing our understanding of his oeuvre.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press


This comprehensive collection of newly commissioned, original essays delves into the rich and diverse body of work of E. L. Doctorow, offering a fresh perspective on his esteemed oeuvre. By engaging with his entire body of work, including the remarkable achievements of his later period, the book challenges our existing understanding and presents a fresh interpretation of his artistic legacy. The book features insightful chapters written by prominent fiction writers and close friends of Doctorow, including Don DeLillo, Victor Navasky, and Jennifer Egan. These chapters explore the themes and preoccupations that permeate Doctorow's novels, encompassing a wide range of subjects such as corporate and religious power, cognitive science, and media culture.

Through their engaging contributions, these authors shed light on the profound impact of Doctorow's writing on contemporary society. They examine his novels with a keen eye for detail, analyzing their characters, plotlines, and social commentary, and exploring how they reflect the changing landscape of American culture.

The book also includes a comprehensive bibliography that provides readers with a valuable resource for further exploration of Doctorow's work. It includes a comprehensive list of his published novels, essays, and other works, as well as information on his influences and inspirations.

In conclusion, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in delving deeper into the world of E. L. Doctorow. It offers a wealth of insights and perspectives, and provides a valuable contribution to the ongoing discussion of his literary legacy. Whether you are a seasoned fan of Doctorow's work or a newcomer seeking to discover his brilliance, this collection will captivate and inspire you.

Weight: 392g
Dimension: 154 x 233 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474458849

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