@book{ title = "East of Ede", author = "Meyer, Michael J.", year = "2013", publisher = "Editions Rodopi", address = "Amsterdam", title = "New and Recent Essays", language = "eng", howpublished = "online", isbn = "9789042037120", keywords = "Electronic books", note = "Description based upon print version of record", note = "Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Steinbeck Knew Dad Better Than I Did; ""Literary Landmarks"" of East of Eden; ""Mapping the Land of Nod"": The Spatial Imagination of John Steinbeck's East of Eden; Bio-Politics and the Institution of Literature: An Essay on East of Eden, its Critics and its Time; Out of Eden: Dualism, Conformity, and Inheritance in Steinbeck's ""Big Book""; Mimesis, Desire and Lack in John Steinbeck's East of Eden; An Image of Social Character: Elia Kazan's East of Eden", note = "East of Eden County: John Steinbeck, Joyce Carol Oates and the Afterlife of Cathy TraskThe Status of East of Eden in Slovenia and the Former Yugoslavia; A Paradoxical World in East of Eden: The Theory of Free Will and the Heritage of Puritanism; The Unconventional Morality of East of Eden; A Steinbeck Midrash on Genesis 4:7; Author Biographies; Index", series = "Dialogue, v.16", content = "Aggregator", "Volltext", abstract = "This volume includes one dozen new and recent essays on John Steinbeck's East of Eden (1952). First commissioned by the late Professor Michael J. Meyer, a renowned Steinbeck scholar, the volume was originally designed to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the novel's publication. The collection contains critical writings from a variety of literary fields. These include the biographical essay, travel essay, essays on varied themes in Steinbeck's works, writings on critical approaches to Steinbeck and also a new essay on Elia Kazan's film adaptation of the novel. This volume is of interest for" }