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Meditations on America: John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee Series and Other Fiction
Lewis D. Moore
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Description for Meditations on America: John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee Series and Other Fiction
Hardcover. "Meditations on America" explores John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee series, with special emphasis on MacDonald's examination of the conflicts and joys of twentieth-century American culture and society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
This work explores John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee series, with special emphasis on MacDonald's examination of the conflicts and joys of twentieth-century American culture and society. MacDonald describes himself as a moralist and this, combined with his narrative gifts, infuses his ever-present concerns for the quality and durability of American life. The first and last chapters, respectively, discuss MacDonald's early novels and the four he wrote concurrently with the series. The remaining chapters analyze various themes that figure prominently in the series. MacDonald's thinking reflects many of the concerns of his fellow citizens during his writing career while revealing his ... Read more
This work explores John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee series, with special emphasis on MacDonald's examination of the conflicts and joys of twentieth-century American culture and society. MacDonald describes himself as a moralist and this, combined with his narrative gifts, infuses his ever-present concerns for the quality and durability of American life. The first and last chapters, respectively, discuss MacDonald's early novels and the four he wrote concurrently with the series. The remaining chapters analyze various themes that figure prominently in the series. MacDonald's thinking reflects many of the concerns of his fellow citizens during his writing career while revealing his ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Popular Press 1
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
Bowling Green, United States
ISBN
9780879726638
SKU
V9780879726638
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About Lewis D. Moore
Lewis D. Moore is a professor in the Department of English Studies at the University of the District of Columbia.
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