A desire called America : biopolitics, utopia, and the literary commons /

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Presents interpretations of American literature and politics, focusing on the work of Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, William S. Burroughs, and Thomas Pynchon. Analyzes how literary texts imagine America in utopian terms, contrasting American exceptionalism to non-capitalist visions of the American f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haynes, Christian P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Utopias > United States.
Exceptionalism > United States.
Utopias in literature.
Utopies > États-Unis.
Exceptionnalisme > États-Unis.
Utopies dans la littérature.
utopian literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
Exceptionalism
Utopias
Utopias in literature
United States
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Impossibly American
  • A Revolutionary Haunt: Utopian Frontiers in William S. Burroughs's Late Trilogy
  • The People and the People: Democracy and Vitalism in Walt Whitman's 1855 Leaves of Grass
  • Nobody's Wife: Affective Economies of Marriage in Emily Dickinson
  • The Riot, the Commune, and Capitalist Time in Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day
  • Assembling the Future.

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