Freaks in late modernist American culture : Nathanael West, Djuna Barnes, Tod Browning, and Carson McCullers /

"This book explores the emergence of what the author terms "late modernist freakish aesthetics" - a creative fusion of "high" and "low" themes and forms in relation to distorted bodies. Literary and cinematic texts about "freaks" by Nathanael West, Djuna...

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Main Author:	Bombaci, Nancy, 1963- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Peter Lang, [2024]
Edition:	Second edition.
Series:	Modern American Literature, vol. 75
Subjects:	American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Modernism (Literature) > United States. Difference (Psychology) in literature. Identity (Psychology) in literature. West, Nathanael, > 1903-1940 > Criticism and interpretation. Barnes, Djuna > Criticism and interpretation. Browning, Tod, > 1880-1962 > Criticism and interpretation. McCullers, Carson, > 1917-1967 > Criticism and interpretation. Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique. Modernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis. Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature. Literary criticism. Critiques littéraires.

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