Hip Figures - A Literary History of the Democratic Party

Zusatztext "Michael Szalay's tandem tale of the post-World War II U.S. novel and Democratic Party radically illuminates—indeed rewrites—the story of both. This is literary history at its finest: densely researched, methodologically allusive, hip to the pith and nerve, and sometimes slag, of writers taking the measure of the republic." Informationen zum Autor Michael Szalay is Professor of English at the University of California, Irvine, and the author of New Deal Modernism (2000). Klappentext Michael Szalay is Professor of English at the University of California! Irvine! and the author of New Deal Modernism (2000). Zusammenfassung A definitive account of how and why novels preoccupied with "hip" changed the course of the Democratic Party after the Second World War.

Product details

• Authors: Szalay Michael, Michael Szalay, Michael F. Szalay
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2012
• EAN: 9780804776356
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-7635-6
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Post*45; Post*45
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Amerika, Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General