Brother Men - The Correspondence of Edgar Rice Burroughs and Herbert T. Weston

Informationen zum Autor Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875–1950), most well known as the author of the Tarzan books, was one of the bestselling American authors of the early twentieth century. Millions of copies of his books sold during his lifetime.Herbert T. Weston (1876–1951) was a businessman in Beatrice, Nebraska.Matt Cohen is Assistant Professor of English at Duke University. Klappentext "As a modern mythmaker and one of the bestselling and most reproduced writers in English, Edgar Rice Burroughs deserves richer treatment than he has received, and several tendencies in the study of American culture--particularly the emphases on empire, masculinity, and popular culture--suggest that he will be more and more prominent in scholarly discourse. This book makes Burroughs accessible to a very broad range of scholars."--Carlo Rotella, author of "Cut Time: An Education at the Fights" Zusammenfassung The first collection of correspondence to appear in print from one of the United States's most popular writers! author of the Tarzan series and other works. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Note on the Text 49 Correspondence 51 Notes 287 Index 301

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Edgar Rice Weston Burroughs, Herbert Weston, Herbert T Weston, Herbert T. Weston
• Con la collaborazione di: Matt Cohen (Editore)
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 13.04.2005
• EAN: 9780822335290
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-3529-0
• Pagine: 328
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Biografie, autobiografie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata