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- catalog abstract "This, the first book-length critical study of Clancy's writing, examines both the work and the man who is reflected in it: his knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes. In Clancy's eight novels, discussed and analyzed in separate chapters, we see both the emerging hero and the changing author. One of the most topical contemporary writers, Clancy has written of the Cold War, terrorism, the Vietnam War, the drug culture, and trade wars. Helen Garson's close examination of each of. Clancy's novels helps the reader with explication of this wide-ranging and often difficult subject matter. Each novel is examined in its own chapter, with sections on plot development, characters, style, and themes. Garson also offers an alternative critical approach to each novel, giving the reader an additional perspective from which to read and analyze it. A biographical chapter discusses Clancy's life and career and the critical response to his work. A chapter on. Genre places him in the popular tradition. A complete bibliography of Clancy's work, critical sources, and a listing of reviews of all of his novels complete the work. Clancy's popularity with adults and young adults makes this an essential purchase for school and public libraries.".
- catalog contributor b9994670.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "About Tom Clancy -- In the popular traidition -- The hunt for red October (1984) -- Red storm rising (1986) -- Patriot games (1987) -- The cardinal of the Kremlin (1988) -- Clear and present danger (1989) -- The sun of all fears (1991) -- Without remorse (1993) -- Debt of honor (1994).".
- catalog description "Clancy's novels helps the reader with explication of this wide-ranging and often difficult subject matter. Each novel is examined in its own chapter, with sections on plot development, characters, style, and themes. Garson also offers an alternative critical approach to each novel, giving the reader an additional perspective from which to read and analyze it. A biographical chapter discusses Clancy's life and career and the critical response to his work. A chapter on.".
- catalog description "Genre places him in the popular tradition. A complete bibliography of Clancy's work, critical sources, and a listing of reviews of all of his novels complete the work. Clancy's popularity with adults and young adults makes this an essential purchase for school and public libraries.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-174) and index.".
- catalog description "This, the first book-length critical study of Clancy's writing, examines both the work and the man who is reflected in it: his knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes. In Clancy's eight novels, discussed and analyzed in separate chapters, we see both the emerging hero and the changing author. One of the most topical contemporary writers, Clancy has written of the Cold War, terrorism, the Vietnam War, the drug culture, and trade wars. Helen Garson's close examination of each of.".
- catalog extent "xi, 180 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Tom Clancy.".
- catalog identifier "0313295050 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Tom Clancy.".
- catalog isPartOf "Critical companions to popular contemporary writers, 1082-4979".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Tom Clancy.".
- catalog subject "813/.54 20".
- catalog subject "Adventure stories, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013 Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "Military art and science in literature.".
- catalog subject "PS3553.L245 Z68 1996".
- catalog subject "Technology in literature.".
- catalog subject "War stories, American History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "About Tom Clancy -- In the popular traidition -- The hunt for red October (1984) -- Red storm rising (1986) -- Patriot games (1987) -- The cardinal of the Kremlin (1988) -- Clear and present danger (1989) -- The sun of all fears (1991) -- Without remorse (1993) -- Debt of honor (1994).".
- catalog title "Tom Clancy : a critical companion / Helen S. Garson.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".