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The art of confession : the performance of self from Robert Lowell to reality TV /

The story of a new style of art--and a new way of life--in postwar America: confessionalism. What do midcentury "confessional" poets have in common with today's reality TV stars? They share an inexplicable urge to make their lives an open book, and also a sense that this book can neve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grobe, Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Colección:Performance and American cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The breath of a poem: confessional print/performance circa 1959
  • Self-consciousness raising: the style of self-performance in the 1970s
  • Just talk: writing, media, and confessional monologue in the 1980s
  • Broadcast yourself: the confessional performance of reality TV.