Surface and depth :the quest for legibility in American culture
- 作者: Gilmore, Michael T.
- 出版: Oxford ;New York : Oxford University Press 2003.
- 稽核項: 1 online resource (xvi, 217 pages).
- 標題: In literature. , United States Civilization. , Social problems in literature. , American fiction , Literature. , United States In literature. , National characteristics, American, in literature. , American fiction. , Literature and society , American fiction History and criticism. , American prose literature History and criticism. , Criticism, interpretation, etc. , Civilization. , History and criticism. , American prose literature. , American prose literature , Literature and society United States. , LITERARY CRITICISM American -- General. , United States , LITERARY CRITICISM , Electronic books. , Literature and society. , AmericanGeneral. , United States.
- ISBN: 0199787786 , 9780199787784
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- 附註: Includes bibliographical references and index. Prologue: Freud's night out -- Three foundational documents and their indelibility -- Majoritarian and racial tyranny: Tocquevill and Beaumont -- Popular forms : Cooper and the western ; Poe and the detective story ; Fanny Fern and the celebrity novel -- The nineteenth-century canon: hidden in plain sight : The scarlet letter ; Melville's Moby-dick ; Thoreau's Walden ; James's The American -- Freud and film redux -- Twentieth-century classics and new technologies of legibility : Wharton's Summer ; Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby as a "modernist" western ; Hemingway's The sun also rises -- Race/erasure: Douglass to Roth -- Equivocal epilogue: total visibility in utopia and dystopia.
- 摘要: The idea of a common American culture is in retreat; arguments emphasizing difference have discredited the grand synthetic studies that marginalized groups and perspectives at odds with the master narrative. This work is an attempt to revitalize an interpretive overview.
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The idea of a common American culture is in retreat; arguments emphasizing difference have discredited the grand synthetic studies that marginalized groups and perspectives at odds with the master narrative. This work is an attempt to revitalize an interpretive overview.
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