Narrative Drive and Affective Crisis in J. D. Salinger’s ‘Seymour; An Introduction’ (1959)
Journal of Narrative Theory, 49.2 (2019), 193-222
J. D. Salinger’s story “Seymour; An Introduction” (1959) purports to be an “Introduction” to the work of a man named Seymour Glass, written by his fictional brother Buddy. It is part of a series of fictional works published by Salinger over seventeen years, portraying aspects of the life of the Glass family. . .
