Overview :When John Barth's Lost in the Funhouse appeared in 1968, American fiction was turned on its head. Barth's writing was not a response to the ... Read More
Overview :A Study Guide for John Barth's "Lost in the Funhouse," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide ... Read More
Overview :Admiration & Challenge explores the character of Karl Barth's theological relationship with John Calvin by analyzing Barth's use of Calvin's... Read More
Overview :How can we understand God's revelation to us? Throughout the church's history, theologians have often answered this question by appealing to... Read More
Overview :English summary: The ethics of peace developed by Karl Barth (1886-1968) and his Mennonite pupil John H. Yoder (1927-1997) provides orientat... Read More
Overview :A passionate opponent of Nazism, Karl Barth was required to serve in the Swiss army. At the age of 54, he helped guard the Swiss border at B... Read More
Overview :A landmark of postmodern American fiction, "Letters" is (as the subtitle genially informs us) "an old time epistolary novel by seven fictiti... Read More
Overview :This authoritative book offers challenging yet accessible accounts of the major features of Barth's theological work, especially as it has b... Read More
Overview :A National Book Award winner, this bawdy, comic trio of novellas finds John Barth injecting his signature wit into three tales many times to... Read More
Overview :Revised edition. Book club. Jacket shows minor chipping; fading at spine. Black cloth boards. Foxing to fore edge of text block. Wild, spraw... Read More
Overview :In this novelistic romp that is by turns hilarious and brilliant, John Barth spoofs his own place in the pantheon of contemporary fiction an... Read More