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Marek Jedlinski

NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE:

A Guide to the Novels of
JONATHAN CARROLL


M.A. thesis, written at
Department of American Literature and Culture,
University of Lodz, Poland, 1993
under the supervision of Prof. Agnieszka Salska

"Wipe your glasses with what you know."
James Joyce

Lodz, 1993

Table of Contents:

  1. Title page (this page)
  2. Acknowledgements

  3. Foreword: A Point to Go Forward From

  4. Introduction
  5. Part 1: Generation
  6. Part 2: Operation
    • Chapter 1 Guilt Paranoia (Voice of our Shadow; Bones of the Moon)
    • Chapter 2 Fatherhood Paranoia (Sleeping in Flame)
    • Chapter 3 Art Paranoia (Child Across the Sky; Outside the Dog Museum)

  7. Part 3: Destruction
    • Chapter 1 Back to Kansas... (After Silence)

  8. Afterword

  9. Bibliography

  10. Index


Note about the HTML version of this document

This document is a HTML version of the MA thesis I wrote in 1993. The original was edited in WordPerfect 5.1. The HTML version preserves much of the original formatting, along with footnotes, but with only an abbreviated index. If you would rather not read the whole thing online, you may download all of the HTML sections in a ZIP archive (157 kb).

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Abbreviations used in this document

Throughout this document, the titles of Jonathan Carroll's novels are written out in full when they are first mentioned in each chapter; subsequently abbreviations are used for conservation of space. No other abbreviations are used apart from the following:
LL - The Land of Laughs

VS - Voice of our Shadow

BM - Bones of the Moon

SF - Sleeping in Flame

CAS - A Child Across the Sky

ODM - Outside the Dog Museum

AS - After Silence


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