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Modern American Grotesque Literature and Photography / James Goodwin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goodwin, James, 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography--United States--History--20th century.
- Photography.
- Grotesque in art.
- Grotesque in literature.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 225 p. :) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- The grotesque
- American traditions of the grotesque
- The modern : depiction and description
- Grotesques in modern America : Sherwood Anderson
- "Elephantine close-ups" : Nathanael West
- All God's grotesques : Flannery O'Connor
- New York sights : Weegee
- Creatural realism : Diane Arbus
- Conclusion. Grotesque to monstrous.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-218) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8142-7144-8
- OCLC:
- 747305674
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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