Lewis A Lawson

Dados Biográficos

ID3948847
NOMELewis A Lawson
PRENOMESLewis A
SOBRENOMELawson
ASSINATURALAWSON L A
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Maryland, College Park
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS16
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR16
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1967
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2005
ÍNDICE H0

  • A Gorgon’s Mask

    Lewis A LawsonBOOKGorgon's Mask2005

    The thesis of A Gorgon’s mask: The Mother in Thomas Mann’s Fiction depends upon three psychoanalytic concepts: Freud’s early work on the relationship between the infant and its mother and on the psychology of artistic creation, Annie Reich’s analysis of the grotesque-comic sublimation, and Edmund Bergler’s analysis of writer’s block. Mann’s crisis of sexual anxiety in late adolescence is presented as the defining moment for his entire artistic li…

  • A Gorgon's mask

    Lewis A LawsonBOOKGorgon's Mask2004

  • Walker Percy, the Last Catholic Novelist

    John Edward Hardy, Kieran Quinlan et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1997

  • Still Following Percy

    Open AccessRobert W Rudnicki, Lewis A LawsonARTICLESouth Central Review1997

  • Tom More

    Open AccessLewis A LawsonARTICLESouth Central Review1993

    In his novels Love in Ruins (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1971) and The Thanatos Syndrome (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1987), Walker Percy traces efforts of Tom More, a Louisiana psychiatrist, as he combats much of theory and technique now in ascendant in American mental health establishment Tom narrates both novels, picturing his opponents becoming more farcical with each new grant proposal or program start-up. In both cases nov…

  • Following Walker Percy

    Open AccessVeronica Makowsky, Veronica A Makowsky et al.ARTICLESouth Central Review1988

  • John Updike's Novels

    Lewis A Lawson, Donald J Greiner et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1986

  • Conversations with Walker Percy

    Open AccessVeronica Makowsky, Veronica A Makowsky et al.ARTICLESouth Central Review1986

  • "Moviemaking in Percy's "Lancelot

    Open AccessLewis A LawsonARTICLESouth Central Review1986

    In 1976,1 as he recalls the year before for Father John, Lancelot Lamar pictures a world dominated by moviemaking. His Louisiana estate, Belle Isle, had been invaded by his wife's friend's film company (25), to make a movie about some people who seek shelter in the great house during a hurricane, a young Cajun trapper, a black sharecropper, a white sharecropper, a Christlike hippy, a Klan type, a beautiful halfcaste but also half-wit swamp girl, …

  • Another Generation

    Jeffrey J Folks, Lewis A LawsonARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1985

  • Walker Percy's physicians and patients

    Lewis A Lawson, Lewis LawsonARTICLELiterature and medicine1984

  • A Band of Prophets

    Lewis A Lawson, William C Havard et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1983

  • The Moviegoer and the Stoic Heritage

    Lewis A LawsonCHAPTERStoic Strain in American Literature1979

  • Old Fish Hawk

    Lewis A LawsonARTICLEThe American Indian Quarterly1977

    Mitchell F. Jayne's Old Fish Hawk (1970)' continues the traditional theme in white American literature that the men of the dark castes have a valuable wisdom to offer the sons of the white caste. These red and black men have been pictured as having necessarily retained a greater reverence for the natural and human world than have the victorious whites, whose material success has prompted them to measure all experience in terms of power and proper…

  • Rabbit Angstrom as a Religious Sufferer

    Lewis A LawsonARTICLEJournal of the American Academy…1974

    Journal Article Rabbit Angstrom as a Religious Sufferer Get access LEWIS A. LAWSON LEWIS A. LAWSON LEWIS LAWSON (Ph D, Wisconsin) is Professor of English at the University of Maryland, College Park. He has published essays on several modern American novelists whose works possess a religious dimension, including Flannery O'Connor, William Styron, Walker Percy, and Richard Wright Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scho…

  • The Added Dimension

    Louise Y Gossett, Melvin J Friedman et al.ARTICLEAmerican Literature1967

    In such selections as The Search for Redemption, The Novelist as Prophet, An American Girl, and Flannery O'Connor's Clarity of Vision, ten critics examine the fiction of the modern American writer