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Author:

Carter, Steven R., 1942-

Title:

James Jones : an American literary Orientalist master / Steven R. Carter.

Publisher:

University of Illinois Press,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

xiii, 191 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Jones, James,--1921-1977--Criticism and interpretation.
Civilization, Oriental, in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-186) and index.

Contents:

James Jones's spiritual evolution -- The basic philosophy : everyone comes running -- Individual salvation and growth -- Bravery and the circle of the sexes -- Individual, social, and karmic responsibility -- The last lesson : whistling in the dark -- Conclusion: the manifold achievements of an American literary Orientalist master.

ISBN:

9780252023712 (alk. paper)
0252023714 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)36817064

LCCN:

97004887

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls) — 813/.54

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)