Format:
xii, 282 Seiten
,
1 Illustration
ISBN:
9780813941103
,
9780813941110
Series Statement:
Cultural Frames, Framing Culture
Content:
"Bringing the recent direction of critical theory and philosophy to bear on a broad history of the stranger in American literature and narrative media, Stranger America intervenes in on-going theoretical debates about community formation and the ideal of American democracy"--
Content:
Inhaltsverzeichnis: Melancholics and specters : between James Weldon Johnson and Alan Crosland -- Promising intrusion in Nella Larsen's passing -- Articulations of ambiguity : William Faulkner, Toni Morrison, and James McBride -- Touching Herman Melville's "Bartleby" (and other zombie narratives) -- Consuming androids in the work of Philip K. Dick -- The chameleon and the dictator in Woody Allen's Zelig -- The autonarratives of Ernest Hemingway (and others) -- The divinely unshareable self : from Edward Albee to Larry David -- Bob Dylan's autoplasticity.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780813941127
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
;
Literatur
;
Film
;
Kultur
;
Fremder
;
Geschichte 1830-2015
;
Narrative Ethik
;
Der Andere
URL:
https://www.upress.virginia.edu/title/5046
