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catalog abstract ""Whether probing the psyche of serial killers Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy, evaluating the championship mettle of Mike Tyson, or illuminating the work of Herman Melville, the art of Rene Magritte and Edward Hopper, and the poetry of Emily Dickinson, Joyce Garol Oates displays an astonishing breadth of knowledge and interests. In this collection of nearly fifty essays, articles, and reviews, one of our country's leading literary figures and social critics explores myriad facets of the American experience, in fiction and beyond, from Fitzgerald to Plath. Melville to Updike, Flannery O'Connor to Timothy McVeigh."--Jacket.".
catalog alternative "Where I have been, and where I am going".
catalog contributor b11180286.
catalog created "c1999.".
catalog date "1999".
catalog date "c1999.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
catalog description ""Whether probing the psyche of serial killers Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy, evaluating the championship mettle of Mike Tyson, or illuminating the work of Herman Melville, the art of Rene Magritte and Edward Hopper, and the poetry of Emily Dickinson, Joyce Garol Oates displays an astonishing breadth of knowledge and interests. In this collection of nearly fifty essays, articles, and reviews, one of our country's leading literary figures and social critics explores myriad facets of the American experience, in fiction and beyond, from Fitzgerald to Plath. Melville to Updike, Flannery O'Connor to Timothy McVeigh."--Jacket.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
catalog description "The miniaturist art of Grace Paley -- American views : Elizabeth Hardwick -- Three American gothics : Jeffrey Dahmer, November 1994 ; Timothy James McVeigh, May 1995 ; Mike Tyson, July 1997 -- I had no other thrill or happiness : the literature of serial killers -- Then all collapsed : tragic Melville -- The essential Emily Dickinson -- The madness of art : Henry James's The middle years -- The riddle of Christina Rossetti's Goblin market -- Rediscovering Harold Frederic's The damnation of Theron Ware -- Tragic Conrad : Heart of darkness and The secret sharer -- Arthur Miller's Death of a salesman : a celebration -- Killer kids -- Workings of grace : Flannery O'Connor's The artificial nigger -- Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, 1942 : painting and poem -- The artist looks at nature : some works of Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) -- Where are you going, where have you been? : Selected early short stories : afterword -- Expensive people : the confessions of a minor character -- ".
catalog description "Where is an author? -- In olden times, when wishing was having : classic and contemporary fairy tales -- The aesthetics of fear -- Art and ethics? The f(u)tility of art -- The romance of art, four brief pieces: The romance of art ; First principles ; Transformations of play ; The artist as perpetual antagonist -- Zero at the bone : despair as sin and enlightenment -- Art and victim art -- On fiction in fact -- F. Scott Fitzgerald revisited -- Raymond Chandler : genre and art -- René Magritte : art contra art -- After the road : the art of Jack Kerouac -- Haunted Sylvia Plath -- The enigmatic art of Paul Bowles -- Jean Stafford : biography as pathography -- To bedlam : Anne Sexton -- Bellow's portraits -- John Updike's Rabbit -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s Colored people -- John Edgar Wideman : memoir and fiction -- Exile and homeland : Brian Moore -- Updike Toward the end of time -- Inside the locked room : P.D. James -- A dream of justice : Dorothy L. Sayers -- Lost in boxing -- ".
catalog description "Wonderland revisited -- American, abroad -- Why don't you come live with me it's time -- Foxfire : confessions of a girl gang -- You petted me, and I followed you home -- Mark of Satan -- Will you always love me? -- Ghost girls.".
catalog extent "xii, 386 p. ;".
catalog hasFormat "Where I've been, and where I'm going.".
catalog identifier "0452280532".
catalog isFormatOf "Where I've been, and where I'm going.".
catalog issued "1999".
catalog issued "c1999.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "New York : Plume,".
catalog relation "Where I've been, and where I'm going.".
catalog subject "814/.54 21".
catalog subject "Essays 20th century.".
catalog subject "PS3565.A8 W45 1999".
catalog subject "Prose literature 20th century.".
catalog tableOfContents "The miniaturist art of Grace Paley -- American views : Elizabeth Hardwick -- Three American gothics : Jeffrey Dahmer, November 1994 ; Timothy James McVeigh, May 1995 ; Mike Tyson, July 1997 -- I had no other thrill or happiness : the literature of serial killers -- Then all collapsed : tragic Melville -- The essential Emily Dickinson -- The madness of art : Henry James's The middle years -- The riddle of Christina Rossetti's Goblin market -- Rediscovering Harold Frederic's The damnation of Theron Ware -- Tragic Conrad : Heart of darkness and The secret sharer -- Arthur Miller's Death of a salesman : a celebration -- Killer kids -- Workings of grace : Flannery O'Connor's The artificial nigger -- Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, 1942 : painting and poem -- The artist looks at nature : some works of Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) -- Where are you going, where have you been? : Selected early short stories : afterword -- Expensive people : the confessions of a minor character -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "Where is an author? -- In olden times, when wishing was having : classic and contemporary fairy tales -- The aesthetics of fear -- Art and ethics? The f(u)tility of art -- The romance of art, four brief pieces: The romance of art ; First principles ; Transformations of play ; The artist as perpetual antagonist -- Zero at the bone : despair as sin and enlightenment -- Art and victim art -- On fiction in fact -- F. Scott Fitzgerald revisited -- Raymond Chandler : genre and art -- René Magritte : art contra art -- After the road : the art of Jack Kerouac -- Haunted Sylvia Plath -- The enigmatic art of Paul Bowles -- Jean Stafford : biography as pathography -- To bedlam : Anne Sexton -- Bellow's portraits -- John Updike's Rabbit -- Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s Colored people -- John Edgar Wideman : memoir and fiction -- Exile and homeland : Brian Moore -- Updike Toward the end of time -- Inside the locked room : P.D. James -- A dream of justice : Dorothy L. Sayers -- Lost in boxing -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "Wonderland revisited -- American, abroad -- Why don't you come live with me it's time -- Foxfire : confessions of a girl gang -- You petted me, and I followed you home -- Mark of Satan -- Will you always love me? -- Ghost girls.".
catalog title "Where I have been, and where I am going".
catalog title "Where I've been, and where I'm going : essays, reviews, and prose / Joyce Carol Oates.".
catalog type "text".