Browsing by Author "Kamenov, Daniel"
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THE AUTHENTICITY OF THOMAS WOLFE’S AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL HERO THROUGH THE LENS OF HEIDEGGERIAN ONTOLOGY
Kamenov, Daniel; Каменов, Даниел (Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)Southern author Thomas Wolfe’s ultimate goal was to create an epic that presents his America as seen through the eyes of an autobiographical character meant to represent all Americans, their lifestyle, their struggles, their ... -
IDENTITY AND EXISTENTIAL LONELINESS IN JONATHAN FRANZEN’S THE CORRECTIONS
Kamenov, Daniel (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)In The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen introduces the reader to the Lamberts: a dysfunctional family of highly individualistic characters whose goals and ideas never intersect. Throughout the course of the novel, the elderly ... -
THE SARTREAN LOOK AND THE OTHER IN THOMAS WOLFE’S OF TIME AND THE RIVER
Kamenov, Daniel (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2019)Thomas Wolfe’s second novel, Of Time and the River, is a tale about a young man, his clash with the world outside his hometown, and the people inhabiting it. The current article will make use of Jean-Paul Sartre’s “Look” ... -
“THIS FINAL AND DEFIANT GESTURE”: THE IMPORTANCE OF C. GREEN IN THOMAS WOLFE’S YOU CAN’T GO HOME AGAIN
Kamenov, Daniel (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2020)With his final, posthumously published, novel, Thomas Wolfe digs deep into the human condition and comes to the conclusion that people, as a group and as a collective, deny the importance of individual existence. All people ... -
THOMAS WOLFE REIMAGINED: EXISTENTIAL THEMES AND MOTIFS IN HIS WORKS
Kamenov, Daniel; Каменов, Даниел (Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)There is considerable dispute over Thomas Wolfe’s place in the context of American literature. Many consider his autobiographical prose shallow and his genius superficial, while others think he is a worthy contender for ... -
WILLIAM OLIVER GANT AND EUGENE GANT: THE ABSURD HEROES IN THOSMAS WOLFE’S LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL
Kamenov, Daniel (УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2018)Look Homeward, Angel is Thomas Wolfe’s first novel, it is about the Gant family, and it specifically deals with the growing up of a lonely and ambitious young man in a Southern town. It is autobiographical, basically tracing ...