The Cambridge Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald
2nd Edition
Part of Cambridge Companions to Literature
- Editor: Michael Nowlin, University of Victoria, British Columbia
- Date Published: November 2023
- availability: Not yet published - available from October 2024
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781108813907
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This second edition of The Cambridge Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald offers both new and familiar readers an authoritative guide to the full scope of Fitzgerald's literary legacy. Gathering the critical insights of leading Fitzgerald specialists, it includes newly commissioned essays on The Beautiful and Damned, The Great Gatsby, Tender is the Night, Zelda Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald's judgment of his peers, and Fitzgerald's screenwriting and Hollywood years, alongside updated and revised versions of four of the best essays from the first edition on such topics as youth, maturity, and sexuality; the short stories and autobiographical essays; and Americans in Europe. It also includes an essay on Fitzgerald's critical and cultural reputation in the first decades of the 21st century, and an up-to-date bibliography of the best Fitzgerald scholarship and criticism for further reading.
Read more- Provides readers with an overview of F. Scott Fitzgerald's main works and key themes in his literary career
- Includes seven new essays by a new generation of Fitzgerald scholars, offering readers a fresh approach to Fitzgerald's work
- Includes updated and revised versions of the best essays from the 1st edition, offering readers some essays that have stood the test of time and that still cover crucial themes authoritatively
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- Edition: 2nd Edition
- Date Published: November 2023
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9781108813907
- length: 300 pages
- dimensions: 228 x 152 x 16 mm
- weight: 0.43kg
- availability: Not yet published - available from October 2024
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Contributors
Chronology
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: F. Scott Fitzgerald: 'A Writer Only' Michael Nowlin
1. Youth, Maturation, and Adult Sexuality Kirk Curnutt
2. The Beautiful and Damned and Literary Decadence Kirsten MacLeod
3. The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald Bryant Mangum
4. 'The Modern Old Master': Reading The Great Gatsby Again Sarah Churchwell
5. 'I Was Gone Again': Disintegration, Fragmentation, and the Recovery of Nicole Warren Diver in Tender Is the Night Erin E. Templeton
6. Fitzgerald's Expatriate Years and the European Stories J. Gerald Kennedy
7. Legends of Zelda Anne Margaret Daniel
8. Fitzgerald's Nonfiction Scott Donaldson
9. Great Art, Small Art, and Modernist Cachet: Reading Himself and His Contemporaries Michael Nowlin
10. Fitzgerald and Hollywood Tom Cerasulo
11. Fitzgerald's Cultural and Critical Reputation in the Twenty-First Century Jackson R. Bryer
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