The critical response to Truman Capote / edited by Joseph J. Waldmeir and John C. Waldmeir.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999. |
| Series: | Critical responses in arts and letters ;
no. 32. |
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Table of Contents:
- Plate du jour : soul food : Truman Capote on Black culture / Cecil M. Brown
- Metaphorical world of Truman Capote / John W. Aldridge
- Daydream and nightmare of Narcissus / Ihab H. Hassan
- Capote as gay American author / Peter G. Christensen
- On Capote's grass harp / Eric Bentley
- Grass menagerie / George Jean Nathan
- Stage : house of flowers / Richard Hayes
- Capote's tale / Leslie Fiedler
- Truman Capote : the revelation of the broken image / Paul Levine
- From Gothic to camp / Irving Malin
- Other voices, other rooms : Oedipus between the covers / Marvin E. Mengeling
- Blizzard of butterflies / H.P. Lazarus
- Birth of a heroine / Ihab H. Hassan
- Final door / Terrence Rafferty
- Capote's crime and punishment / Diana Trilling
- Kansas farm murders / Kenneth Tynan
- "Non-fiction" novel / William Wiegand
- Real toads in real gardens : reflections on the art of non-fiction fiction and the legacy of Truman Capote / David Galloway
- Religion and style in the Dogs bark and Music for chameleons / John C. Waldmeir
- "Fire, fire, fire flowing like a river, river, river" : history and postmodernism in Truman Capote's Handcarved coffins / Jack Hicks
- Gothic as vortex : the form of horror in Capote, Faulkner, and Styron / J. Douglas Perry
- Glimpses of "A good man" in Capaote's In cold blood / Jon Tuttle
- Variations on a dream : Katherine Anne Porter and Truman Capote / William L. Nance
- American tragedy and In cold blood : turning case history into art / John J. McAleer
- Major works and themes / Peter G. Christensen.