My Silver Planet - A Secret History of Poetry and Kitsch

By exposing and elaborating the historical poetics of kitsch, My Silver Planet transforms our sense of kitsch as a category of material culture.

Info autore

Daniel Tiffany is a professor of English and comparative literature at the University of Southern California. He is the author of nine books of poetry and literary theory, including Infidel Poetics: Riddles, Nightlife, Substance and Neptune Park. He has also published translations of texts by Sophocles and the Italian poet Cesare Pavese, as well as Georges Bataille’s pornographic tale, Madame Edwarda. He is a recipient of a Whiting Fellowship and the Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin.

Riassunto

By exposing and elaborating the historical poetics of kitsch, My Silver Planet transforms our sense of kitsch as a category of material culture.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Daniel Tiffany, Daniel (Professor of English and Comparat Tiffany, Daniel (Professor of English and Comparative Literature Tiffany
• Editore: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 17.02.2014
• EAN: 9781421411453
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-1145-3
• Pagine: 312
• Serie: Hopkins Studies in Modernism; Hopkins Studies in Modernism
• Categorie: Narrativa > Libri regalo, album, calendari perpetui, libri di cartoline; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata