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FAKE CITY SYNDROME /

This collection of essays addresses both popular culture and academic discourse. Contributors sound a cautionary note about the dumbing down of our civilization and the lack of spiritual depth in mass culture, but as these essays show, there is a spark of imaginative critical thought still brewing....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Otros Autores: Rammelkamp, Charles, Gale, Kate
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles [Calif.] : Red Hen Press, 2002
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The American berserk / Richard Ford
  • Return / Simone Poirier-Bures
  • Break the circle / Ben Satterfield
  • On the air / Naton Leslie
  • Home remedies / Floyd Skloot
  • Keep it to yourself / Martin Lopez
  • The vital left / Paul F. Cummins
  • Burying the tree / Emilio De Grazia
  • Anatomy of a photograph / Ken McManus
  • A work in progress / Elizabeth Ruiz
  • Horizontal recruiters / Mark Blickley
  • Fake-city syndrome or How to tell the real thing / Carole L. Glickfeld
  • A week in the dark / David Starkey
  • The revolt of the masses / Robert Bly
  • The unmapped interior in Joseph Conrad's Heart of darkness and Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse now / Robert Reid
  • Verbal meets visual : an overview of poesie critique at the fin-de-siecle / Adelia Williams
  • Geometry & anguish : Garcia Lorca 1929
  • They mine. Whose mine? The "African-American presence" in the literature of Gertrude Stein / Leslie Simon
  • Teaching Robert Johnson / Nancy J. Levine
  • Preacher in the clearing : Toni Morrison at the turn of the millennium / David Goldstein-Shirley
  • Megan Terry "The mother of feminist theater" / Regina M. Buccola
  • Jeanette Winterson : the skin of power / Kenneth Pobo
  • Bumping up against the language poets / Mark Terrill
  • Multiculturalism and the invisible Jew / Leo Haber
  • Being American, being in America : Sam Shepard's theatrical self / Paul Hansom
  • Early Swedish and Norwegian critical reception of American literature / Steven H. Gale
  • War zone / Christina Gombar.