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'Confessional' Writing and the Twentieth-Century Literary Imagination
Miranda Sherwin
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Hardcover. Far from being a unique, defining property of the confessional poets, confessionalism is a central trope of American literature. This book examines confessional writing not as a private, apolitical art, but rather one that demonstrates an engagement with the politics of literary influence, of gender relations, and of American culture more broadly. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Far from being a unique, defining property of the confessional poets, confessionalism is a central trope of American literature. This book examines confessional writing not as a private, apolitical art, but rather one that demonstrates an engagement with the politics of literary influence, of gender relations, and of American culture more broadly.
Far from being a unique, defining property of the confessional poets, confessionalism is a central trope of American literature. This book examines confessional writing not as a private, apolitical art, but rather one that demonstrates an engagement with the politics of literary influence, of gender relations, and of American culture more broadly.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230219564
SKU
V9780230219564
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About Miranda Sherwin
MIRANDA SHERWIN received her Ph.D. from Columbia University, USA. She has written articles and book reviews on diverse topics such as film, feminist pedagogy, autobiography and poetry and has taught Women's Studies at Rutgers University and the College of Staten Island, USA. She is currently at work on a new book entitled Women on the Verge: Female Depression in Film and ... Read more
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