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Tables of Contents for New Essays on F. Scott Fitzgerald's Neglected Stories
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction
1
8
Jackson R. Bryer
PART I. STUDIES OF INDIVIDUAL STORIES
A Style is Born: The Rhetoric of Loss in ``The Spire and the Gargoyle''
9
15
Gerald Pike
``Dalyrimple Goes Wrong'': The Best of the Neglected Early Stories
24
11
Robert Merrill
The Grace of ``Benediction''
35
15
Edward Gillin
Fitzgerald's Christmas Carol, or the Burden of ``The Camel's Back''
50
8
Alan Cheuse
``Bernice Bobs Her Hair'': Fitzgerald's Jazz Elegy for Little Women
58
16
Susan F. Beegel
``John Jackson's Arcady'': The Lamentable F. Scott Fitzgerald
74
15
James J. Martine
Climbing ``Jacob's Ladder''
89
15
Alan Margolies
Distant Idols: Fate and the Work Ethic in ``The Bowl''
104
14
Bryant Mangum
``Outside the Cabinet-Maker's'': Fitzgerald's ``Ode to a Nightingale''
118
12
Bruce L. Grenberg
The Southern and the Satirical in ``The Last of the Belles''
130
8
Heidi Kunz Bullock
Fitzgerald's Very ``Rough Crossing''
138
13
William H. Loos
Victor A. Doyno
``The Swimmers'': Strokes against the Current
151
14
Robert Roulston
``Two Wrongs,'' or One Wrong Too Many
165
10
Scott Donaldson
Flakes of Black Snow: ``One Trip Abroad'' Reconsidered
175
14
John Kuehl
What Fitzgerald Thought of the Jews: Resisting Type in ``The Hotel Child''
189
17
Barry Gross
Eric Fretz
An Unsentimental Education: ``The Rubber Check''
206
13
Ruth Prigozy
``What a Handsome Pair!'' and the Institution of Marriage
219
13
James L. W. West III
Bette Weaver, R.N.: ``Her Last Case''
232
12
George Monteiro
The Cartoonist, the Nurse, and the Writer: ``An Alcoholic Case''
244
9
Arthur Waldhorn
Recovering ``The Lost Decade''
253
12
Alice Hall Petry
PART II. STUDIES OF STORY GROUPS
Initiation and Intertextuality in The Basil and Josephine Stories
265
26
James Nagel
Philippe, ``Count of Darkness,'' and F. Scott Fitzgerald, Feminist?
291
14
Peter L. Hays
Will the Real Pat Hobby Please Stand Up?
305
34
Milton R. Stern
Bibliography
339
12
Notes on the Contributors
351
6
Index
357