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11 produkter
The Virtues of the Vicious
Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane, and the Spectacle of the Slum
Av Keith Gandal
Inbunden, 1998
2492 kr
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In this book, Gandal reveals how the slum, in the last decade of the nineteenth century, became the source of spectacle as never before (in newspapers, documentary accounts, photographs, and literature), and emerged as a subject for aesthetic, ethnographic, and psychological description. He argues …
The Gun and the Pen
Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner and the Fiction of Mobilization
Av Keith Gandal
Inbunden, 2008
1619 kr
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Gandal contends that The Great Gatsby, The Sun Also Rises and The Sound and the Fury were all written by men who were greatly influenced by their shared frustration of not serving in the American military's colossal war effort. At the same time, these same authors also observed, among other …
Virtues of the Vicious
Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane and the Spectacle of the Slum
Av Keith Gandal
E-bok, 1997
1244 kr
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In this compelling work, Keith Gandal reveals how the slum in nineteenth-century America, long a topic for sober moral analysis, became in the 1890s an unprecedented source of spectacle, captured in novels, newspapers, documentary accounts, and photographs. Reflecting a change in the middle-class …
Gun and the Pen
Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner, and the Fiction of Mobilization
Av Keith Gandal
E-bok, 2010
469 kr
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Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Faulkner stand as the American voice of the Great War. But was it warfare that drove them to write? Not according to Keith Gandal, who argues that the authors'' famous postwar novels were motivated not by their experiences of the horrors of war but …
Gun and the Pen
Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner, and the Fiction of Mobilization
Av Keith Gandal
E-bok, 2008
469 kr
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Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Faulkner stand as the American voice of the Great War. But was it warfare that drove them to write? Not according to Keith Gandal, who argues that the authors'' famous postwar novels were motivated not by their experiences of the horrors of war but …
The Gun and the Pen
Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner, and the Fiction of Mobilization
Av Keith Gandal
Häftad, 2010
804 kr
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Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Faulkner stand as the American voice of the Great War. But was it warfare that drove them to write? Not according to Keith Gandal, who argues that the authors' famous postwar novels were motivated not by their experiences of the horrors of war but …
Firsthand
How I Solved a Literary Mystery and Learned to Play Kickass Tennis while Coming to Grips with the Disorder of Things
Av Keith Gandal
Häftad, 2024
343 kr
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Firsthand is an exploration—both suspenseful and comic—of the creative process in research writing. The book takes the reader through the ins and outs of a specific research journey, from combing through libraries and archives to the intellectual challenges involved with processing information that …
Firsthand
How I Solved a Literary Mystery and Learned to Play Kickass Tennis while Coming to Grips with the Disorder of Things
Av Keith Gandal
Inbunden, 2024
976 kr
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Firsthand is an exploration—both suspenseful and comic—of the creative process in research writing. The book takes the reader through the ins and outs of a specific research journey, from combing through libraries and archives to the intellectual challenges involved with processing information that …
Firsthand
How I Solved a Literary Mystery and Learned to Play Kickass Tennis while Coming to Grips with the Disorder of Things
Av Keith Gandal
E-bok, 2024
378 kr
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Firsthand is an exploration—both suspenseful and comic—of the creative process in research writing. The book takes the reader through the ins and outs of a specific research journey, from combing through libraries and archives to the intellectual challenges involved with processing information that …
War Isn't the Only Hell
A New Reading of World War I American Literature
Av Keith Gandal
Inbunden, 2018
633 kr
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A vigorous reappraisal of American literature inspired by the First World War.American World War I literature has long been interpreted as an alienated outcry against modern warfare and government propaganda. This prevailing reading ignores the US army’s unprecedented attempt during World War I to …
Year of Writing Dangerously
A Scholarly Detective Story of the Lost Generation
Av Keith Gandal
Inbunden, 2017
263 kr
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How do you write a book? With death threats, breakthroughs, and tennis, if you are scholar Keith Gandal. In A Year of Writing Dangerously, Gandal recounts the serendipitous bumps and perils of a sabbatical year spent researching and writing about the Lost Generation. Unsparingly funny and poignant, …