F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby /

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby / edited & with an introduction by Harold Bloom. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 2006. - 143 p. ; 23 cm. - Bloom's guides .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-134) and index.

Introduction -- Biographical sketch -- The story behind the story -- List of characters -- Summary and analysis -- Critical views -- G. Thomas Tanselle and Jackson R. Bryer consider Fitzgerald?s early reputation -- Matthew Bruccoli looks at Fitzgerald?s maturation as reflected in the novel -- Don Seiters on imagery and symbolism in The great Gatsby -- John Callahan on Fitzgerald's use of American iconography -- Milton R. Stern on the American dream and Fitzgerald's romantic excesses -- James E. Miller discusses stylistic approach to first person -- James E. Miller on meaning of the novel -- Scott Donaldson on Gatsby and the historical antecedents for Gatsby -- Joyce A. Rowe on Gatsby's relationship with Nick -- James L.W. West on the original title's significance to theme -- Scott Donaldson on possessions and character in The great Gatsby -- Works by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940. Great Gatsby --Examinations--Study guides.

PS3511.I9 / G8373 2006

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