Facing the Abyss: American Literature and Culture in the 1940s

Facing the Abyss: American Literature and Culture in the 1940s

by George Hutchinson (Author)

Synopsis

George Hutchinson offers readings of individual works and the larger intellectual and cultural scene to reveal the 1940s as a period of profound and influential accomplishment. Facing the Abyss examines the relation of aesthetics to politics, the idea of universalism, and connections across racial, ethnic, and gender divisions.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 416
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 20 Feb 2018

ISBN 10: 023116338X
ISBN 13: 9780231163385