Wilderness City
The Post-War American Urban Novel from Nelson Algren to John Edger Wideman
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, American, Nonfiction, History
| Author: | Ted Clontz | ISBN: | 9781135493837 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | September 25, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ted Clontz |
| ISBN: | 9781135493837 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | September 25, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
The books seeks to examine changes in the U.S.--literary, aesthetic, and social--as represented in novels set in an environment where the gamut of ethnicities and their often differing views of literature and culture that make up the U.S. are more generally found, using the theories and concepts of Mikhail Bakhtin, particularly his concept of the chronotope, or spacetime.
The books seeks to examine changes in the U.S.--literary, aesthetic, and social--as represented in novels set in an environment where the gamut of ethnicities and their often differing views of literature and culture that make up the U.S. are more generally found, using the theories and concepts of Mikhail Bakhtin, particularly his concept of the chronotope, or spacetime.
