| American Superrealism: Nathanael West and the Politics of Representation in the 1930s Contributor(s): Veitch, Jonathan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0299157040 ISBN-13: 9780299157043 Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1997 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General |
| Dewey: 813.52 |
| LCCN: 97014031 |
| Series: Wisconsin Project on American Writers |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.07" W x 9.06" (0.70 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This study of apocalyptic writer Nathanael West examines his body of work, exploring his distinctive method of negation. Locating him in an American avant-garde tradition, the author considers the possibilities and limitations of dada and surrealism as modes of social criticism. |
