Ray Bradbury : the life of fiction /

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Author / Creator:Eller, Jonathan R., 1952-
Imprint:Kent [Ohio] : Kent State University Press, c2004.
Description:xxii, 570 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5186358
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Other authors / contributors:Touponce, William F.
ISBN:0873387791 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 553-563) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: "Ray, Ray, and Ray"
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Metaphors, Myths, and Masks: Origins of Authorship in the Texts of Ray Bradbury
  • 1.. Out of the House of Arkham: Dark Carnival and The October Country
  • 2.. Martian Carnivals: The Martian Chronicles (The Silver Locusts)
  • 3.. The Simulacrum of Carnival: Fahrenheit 451
  • 4.. The Carnival Blaze of Summer: Dandelion Wine
  • 5.. Fathering the Carnival: Something Wicked This Way Comes
  • 6.. Corpse Carnivals: A Memory of Murder, Death Is a Lonely Business, A Graveyard for Lunatics, and Let's All Kill Constance!
  • 7.. Carnival Sideshows: The Fantasy and Science Fiction Story Collections
  • 8.. Conclusions: A Carnival Sense of Life
  • Afterword: A Conversation with Ray Bradbury
  • Key to Abbreviations
  • Appendix A. Bradbury's Fiction, Year-by-Year
  • Appendix B. Unpublished Fiction
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index