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Theology and Geometry
Essays on John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces
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2020
Summary
This collection, the first of its kind, brings together specially commissioned academic essays to mark fifty years since the death of John Kennedy Toole.
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Copyright year
2020
ISBN-Print
978-1-4985-8547-7
ISBN-Online
978-1-4985-8548-4
Publisher
Lexington, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
182
Product type
Edited Book
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Contents No access
Preface No access
Acknowledgments No access
Chapter 1 A Theory of Humor (Abridged) and the Comic Mechanisms of John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces No access Pages 1 - 22
Chapter 2 The Literary Foolishness of Ignatius Reilly No access Pages 23 - 36
Chapter 3 “Amusingness Forced to Figure Itself Out” No access Pages 37 - 60
Chapter 4 Theology and Geometry and Taste and Decency No access Pages 61 - 78
Chapter 5 The Consolation of Dunces No access Pages 79 - d
Chapter 6 Ignatius Reilly as the Knight of Faith No access Pages 93 - 104
Chapter 7 John Kennedy Toole’s Queer Carnivalesque in A Confederacy of Dunces No access Pages 105 - 122
Chapter 8 Ignatius’s Brain No access Pages 123 - 140
Chapter 9 Dunces and Dialogue No access Pages 141 - 158
Chapter 10 The Representation of Speech in A Confederacy of Dunces No access Pages 159 - 170
Chapter 11 Thelma Toole No access Pages 171 - 174
Index No access Pages 175 - 178
About the Editor and Contributors No access Pages 179 - 182
