... and ways to compare ‘original’ works that bear similarities, whether mythic and universal or historical and particular. Romanticism Aristocracy Alfred de Musset F. Scott Fitzgerald Jean Renoir Orson Welles Fifty years ago Critical Inquiry published Robert Carringer’s ‘Citizen Kane...

.... Scott Fitzgerald. [J]ust as things grow in fast movies, I had the familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer. —Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby Just a day or two after seeing Baz Luhrmann’s 3-D adaptation of The Great Gatsby , I got...

... Prigozy Ruth F. Scott Fitzgerald Irene and Vernon Castle dance performance jazz ragtime parody ‘There were couples dancing flat-footed in the corner to a phonograph record made by Rastus Muldoon’s Savannah Band; there were couples stalking a slow Chicago with a Memphis sideswoop solemnly around...

... Perkins Maxwell Whiteman Paul Hutcheon Linda Ober Harold Warshow Robert Curnutt Kirk Waters Ethel F. Scott Fitzgerald dance ballet performance identity Josephine Baker authenticity improvisation In ‘First Blood’ (1930), Fitzgerald’s rebellious teenage protagonist, Josephine Perry, gives her...

... to the myth of Narcissus, and Burnside interrogates this identity and its purpose, considering the theories of Freud and Ian D. Suttie, and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s notion of romantic ‘terminal perfection’; these concepts are analysed alongside Graves’s poetry. Eliot T S Graves Robert von Ranke Pound Ezra...

...Chapter 11 takes a short essay by Carson McCullers as the basis for a discussion of America’s national trait of being ‘homesick most for the places we have never known’. It considers this phenomenon with reference to the writings of Mark Twain, Thomas Wolfe, and F. Scott Fitzgerald who made...

... Wren John H Homer MacLeish Archibald Berlin Irving Roth Philip Portnoy’s Complaint and ‘The Kugelmass Episode’ Allen Woody Allen Midnight in Paris restorative nostalgia modernism F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway Gertrude Stein Salvador Dalí time travel Lost Generation The late 1920s...

... Charles Kafka Franz Kafkaesque madness John Fowles F. Scott Fitzgerald Dostoyevsky Malcolm Lowry Elias Canetti Thomas Mann Joseph Conrad Virginia Woolf Lukács domesticity “Armed with madness, I go on a long voyage,” reads the epigraph to Mary Butts’s Armed with Madness (1928...

...This chapter considers interwar New York hotels, the rise of hotel brands and chains, and the Ritz in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s fiction. The Ritz was a fiction of global finance: a licensing apparatus for a loose, decentralised and self-propagating franchise. The value of the Ritz was not in bricks...

.... It analyses several relevant works of the period including Noël Coward's play Private Lives, Edith Wharton's novel The Age of Innocence, and F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Beautiful and Damned. Coward Noë Lawrence Gertrude modernness nostalgia Private...

...This chapter examines the work of F. Scott Fitzgerald, which gave particular attention to how the characters created their social personae and the self-image they strove to project. Fitzgerald was drawn to all aspects of the movie business and one of his greatest disappointments was his failure...

... of knowledge. It studies Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment as well as F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. empirical novel the the Enlightenment novel the empirical Defoe Daniel empiricism Lockian Locke John Robinson Crusoe Defoe Tate Allen Addison Joseph...

...Race, Politics, and Irish America. Mary M. Burke, Oxford University Press. © Mary M. Burke (2022). DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192859730.003.0004 Chapter 3 considers near-contemporaries Eugene O’Neill and F. Scott Fitzgerald. The latter over-identified with the one non-Irish branch of his...

... by considering the inter-war fiction of two American moderns: F. Scott Fitzgerald and Edith Wharton. Beginning with the provocative question of whether American elites ever count as truly aristocratic, this chapter considers how Fitzgerald and Wharton fashion narratives of social, intellectual, and literary...

... Romanticism F. Scott Fitzgerald novels narratology After the publication of The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald's landmark text of American literary modernism, in April 1925, the reading public would wait nine years for the appearance of the writer's next novel, Tender Is the Night...

... Perkins Maxwell Princeton University Riggio Thomas P Sklar Robert Great Depression Romanticism James Henry Wharton Edith Kuehl John and Bryer Jackson R San Francisco Examiner murder case F. Scott Fitzgerald novels matricide The earliest version of Tender Is the Night...

... James L W III Foucault Michel narrative Riviera vision F. Scott Fitzgerald psychiatry psychology community My contention in this essay is that the role of psychiatry in Tender Is the Night is best understood as a critique of the profession as it evolved in the early twentieth...

... Suzanne Phillips Gene D Greiff Louis K Bruccoli Matthew J Stern Milton R F. Scott Fitzgerald novel visual dislocation disruption transference narrative form vision Dick Diver Tender Is the Night is a definitely post-war, pre-depression story, and as such it has (in addition...

... Charles Ferdinand Switzerland war psychiatry psychology Riviera Bouzonviller Elisabeth Genette Gérard Lewin Jane E Thackeray William Makepeace Kruse Horst Yeats William Butler Book 2 Switzerland F. Scott Fitzgerald narrative time Swiss watch Switzerland provides one of the main settings...

... John Curnutt Kirk Fiedler Leslie Fitzgerald F Scott Fitzgerald Zelda Grattan C Hartley Mizener Arthur Mrs Dalloway New Criticism New York Times Ulysses Booth Wayne C Bruccoli Matthew J Cowley Malcolm Miller James E Jr Stern Milton R The Waste Land Conrad Joseph Eliot T S Hemingway...