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Other Free Encyclopedias Brief Biographies Contemporary Novelists Vol 2 T. Coraghessan Boyle Biography Find all books written by T. Coraghessan Boyle on Amazon.com Nationality: American. Born: 2 December 1948. Education: State University of New York, Potsdam, B.A. in English and history 1968; University of Iowa, Iowa City, M.F.A. in fiction 1974, Ph.D. in British literature 1977. Career: Assistant professor, 1978-82, associate professor, 1982-86, and since 1986 professor of English, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Awards: Coordinating Council of Literary Magazines award, 1977, for fiction; National Endowment for the Arts grant, St. Lawrence award, 1980, for Descent of Man; Paris Review Paris Review , John Train prize, 1984, for humor; Commonwealth Club of California, silver medal award, 1986, for Greasy Lake , gold medal, 1988, for Guggenheim fellowship, 1988; PEN/Faulkner Novel of the Year award, 1988, for Water Music; National Academy of Arts and Letters Howard D. Vursell memorial award, 1993, for prose excellence; Prix Medicis Etranger, 1997. D.H.L.: State University of New York, 1991. Member: Literature panel, National Endowment for the Arts, 1986-87.

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Ecstasy in a Frog Pond: T. Coraghessan Boyle and the Sublime Written by Elizabeth Brunner, 1996, for Literary Theory class at Cal Poly under Professor Larry Inchausti "Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos ... to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering and stupendous dream." John Cheever “I swear a mouse is proof enough to stagger sextillions of infidels.” Walt Whitman With our lives gone stale and our world quickly approaching an expiration date, we victims of technological numbing crave the sublime, crave any experience of intensity. Responding to both the despondency and the absurdity of modern American life, contemporary author T. Coraghessan Boyle slams his readers awake with tension-filled prose. Despite that bohemian black-leather smirk on book jackets, Boyle builds transformative and political messages into his bizarre, often dark, fiction. In the unforgettable short story “Hopes Rise,” Boyle juxtaposes environmental disaster with the life-force chorus of breeding frogs, producing a moment of deliberate sublimity. Although writing in the third century, Longinus provides a definition of the sublime powerful enough to illuminate text centuries later in our jaded age. Certainly we need the sublime now more than ever; we need to be exalted, elated, and ecstatic. As Longinus describes, “the soul is raised by true sublimity, it gains a proud step upwards...” (60). The sublime overpowers our reason and our senses, lifting us into a transformed state. In science, the sublimity process requires heating a solid into a gas and then condensing the vapor back into a purified solid form. Similarly, the literary sublime condenses meaning into passages of such “extraordinary genius” and beauty that the reader is purified by a quantum leap in understanding (56).

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"America's most imaginative contemporary novelist" Newsweek T. C oraghessan B oyle (photo: Pablo Campos) February 28, 2003 (Friday) 4:00 p.m. Reading (ONLY) Recital Hall Performing Arts Center UAlbany, Uptown Campus T . C. Boyle 's newest novel, Drop City (March 2003), is set in 1970. The novel tells the story of a hippie commune in California whose members decide to relocate to the unforgiving wilds of Alaska. There, they face challenges that severely test their devotion to peace, free love and the simple life. According to the publisher, Drop City is neither a satire nor nostalgic look at the 1960s and its aftermath. It is a "surprising, rich allusive, and non-sentimental look at the ideals of a generation and their impact on today's radically changed world." "[Boyle is] one of the most inventive and verbally exuberant writers of his generation." New York Times Los Angeles Times Book Review states, "Boyle's prose is a presence, a litany, a symphony of words, a chorale of idioms ancient and modern, a treasury of strange and wonderful place names, a glossary of things, good food and horrendous ills." The Times Literary Supplement describes the author's style as "punctuated with fire-cracker metaphors, a showy extravagance with obscurities of language and an easy mediation between hard fact and invention."

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