TY  - BOOK
AU  - Detweiler,Robert
TI  - John Updike
T2  - Twayne's United States authors series
SN  - 080577422X
AV  - PS3571.P4 Z64 1984
PY  - 1984///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Twayne Publishers
KW  - Updike, John
KW  - Literary criticism
KW  - lcgft
N1  - BIBINDX; John Updike: out of the ordinary -- The same door: unexpected gifts -- The poorhouse fair: the godless city of God -- Rabbit, run: the quest for a vanished grail -- Pigeon feathers: the design of design -- The centaur: guilt through redemption -- Of the farm: the failed poet and the urban Earth mother -- The music school: strange chords and strained cords -- Couples: Tristan and Don Juan in Tarbox -- Bech: a book: the Protestant as Jew -- Rabbit redux: the space beyond myth -- More fiction of the seventies: the exertions of Eros -- Problems, and, Too far to go: love above the void -- Rabbit is rich, and, Bech is back: sequels and success
N2  - Examines the texture and structure of Updike's writing, with special attention to the metaphoric language, above all the image patterns, that mark his style
ER  -