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Oxford Literature Companions: The Great Gatsby
By Garrett O'Doherty
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Easy to use in the classroom or as a tool for revision, Oxford Literature Companions provide student-friendly analysis of a range of popular A Level set texts. Each book offers a lively, engaging approach to the text, covering characterisation and role, genre, context, language, themes, structure and critical views, whilst also providing a range of varied and in-depth activities to deepen understanding and encourage close work wtih the text. Each book also includes a
comprehensive Skills and Practice section, which provides detailed advice on assessment and a bank of exam-style questions and annotated sample student answers. This guide covers The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald.
Table of Contents
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Plot and Structure
- Plot
- Structure
- Context
- Biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The First World War
- The lost generation
- Changing role of women
- The Jazz Age
- Advertising and the mass market
- Conspicuous consumption
- Immigration
- The ‘American Dream’
- Genre
- An American novel
- Romanticism
- Realism
- Novel of manners
- Satire
- The lost generation
- Rags to riches
- Modernism
- Narrative gaps and time
- Tragedy
- Characterization and Roles
- Main characters
- Minor characters
- Language
- Nick’s language
- The epigraph
- Appeal to the senses
- Syntax
- Symbolism
- Figures of speech
- Themes
- The American Dream
- Love and relationships
- Social class
- Women
- Moral decay
- Time
- Corrective vision
- Racism
- Technology
- West versus East
- Religion
- Crime
- Immigration
- Critical Views
- Feminist criticism
- Marxist criticism
- Psychoanalytic criticism
- Gatsby as America
- Skills and Practice
- Exam skills
- Sample questions
- Sample answers
- Glossary
- Back Cover
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