In his case, the implication is art. He works with such literary techniques that exploit the devices like dialectical method, irony, parody, fantasy, myth, nostalgia, dreams, allegory, fable, and the symbolic motif. The detailed imagery intensifies the impact of the artistic vision in its wholeness. The wealth of minutest details with which he describes the scene, setting the atmosphere, milieu, characters, and the vast range of his vocabulary do also contribute to the obscurity of his fiction. His unique style, though it has increased the resources of the English language, also creates problems of comprehension as it carries layers of meaning. If one is not clear enough to pick up to the tropes of art is bound to falter and fail. That’s why Updike’s fiction has been termed
In his case, the implication is art. He works with such literary techniques that exploit the devices like dialectical method, irony, parody, fantasy, myth, nostalgia, dreams, allegory, fable, and the symbolic motif. The detailed imagery intensifies the impact of the artistic vision in its wholeness. The wealth of minutest details with which he describes the scene, setting the atmosphere, milieu, characters, and the vast range of his vocabulary do also contribute to the obscurity of his fiction. His unique style, though it has increased the resources of the English language, also creates problems of comprehension as it carries layers of meaning. If one is not clear enough to pick up to the tropes of art is bound to falter and fail. That’s why Updike’s fiction has been termed