Philosophy of History in E. L. Doctorow’s Welcome to Hard Times and Its Affinities with the Biblical Book of Ecclesiastes

Philosophy of History in E. L. Doctorow’s Welcome to Hard Times and Its Affinities with the Biblical Book of Ecclesiastes

Unlike the majority of E. L. Doctorow’s novels which present a revisionary account of specific periods in American history, his first novel, Welcome to Hard Times, deals with history in a more general and allegorical manner. The narrator of the novel is preoccupied with the nature of history and hi...

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Main Authors:	Ph.D. candidate Hossein Torkamannejad, Asst. Prof. Zohreh Ramin
Format:	Article
Language:	Arabic
Published:	Collage of Education Ibn Rushd / University of Baghdad 2021-03-01
Series:	الأستاذ
Subjects:	philosophy of history cyclic conception Ecclesiastes American Dream Problem of Evil
Online Access:	https://alustath.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/UJIRCO/article/view/1297

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