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Five Wednesdays, Noon - 1:30 p.m., September 19, October 3, 17, and 31, November 7 River Oaks Bank, Second Floor, 2001 Kirby at San Felipe Terrence Doody, Professor of English at Rice University, will interpret the depictions of New York in The Age of Innocence, The Great Gatsby, Manhattan Transfer, Mr. Sammler's Planet, and Jazz. We will discuss issues raised by these novels - America's relations with Europe, the changing role of women, questions of race, and the nature of community within the city.
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New York in the Twentieth-Century Novel |
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