John Steinbeck,'The Grapes of Wrath' (1939)
Müller, Timo (Hrsg). Handbook of the American novel of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. 500. Aufl. Berlin: de Gruyter Mouton 2017 S. 237 - 249
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
ISBN/ISSN: 978-3-11-042666-3 ; 978-3-11-042242-9
Publikationstyp: Buchbeitrag
Sprache: Englisch
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In his novels, John Steinbeck offers cross-section narratives of Western Society in which he investigates mankind under duress. Steinbeck attempts to capture in writing an environment that unfolds in relation to the beings who make a living there. Be it in his scientific Treatments of tidal pools along the southern coast of California or in his epic renderings of rural life in the West,Steinbeck's writing highlights the entanglement of people in a world of materials - natural, human,and non-h...In his novels, John Steinbeck offers cross-section narratives of Western Society in which he investigates mankind under duress. Steinbeck attempts to capture in writing an environment that unfolds in relation to the beings who make a living there. Be it in his scientific Treatments of tidal pools along the southern coast of California or in his epic renderings of rural life in the West,Steinbeck's writing highlights the entanglement of people in a world of materials - natural, human,and non-human - in order to tell the stories of women and men as they flow, mix, and mutate.» weiterlesen» einklappen
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