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Novel competition : American fiction and the cultural economy, 1965-1999 / Evan Brier.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brier, Evan, author.
- Series:
- New American canon
- The new American canon : The Iowa series in contemporary literature and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Fiction--Publishing--United States--History--20th century.
- Fiction.
- American literature--Publishing--History--20th century.
- American literature.
- Literature and society--United States--History--20th century.
- Literature and society.
- Mass media and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Mass media and literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Devaluing the novel
- Capote's place: New York, Kansas, and the novel
- Unliterary history and literary disbelief: "real Black publishing" at Random House
- The mattering crisis: literary responses to total entertainment
- Bigness and the novel: from the Middle East to the American West
- Full disclosure: novels, conglomerates, and the editor as hero
- Epilogue: Memoirs, television, and how art matters.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 27, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Brier, Evan. Novel competition
- ISBN:
- 9781609389406
- 1609389409
- Publisher Number:
- 40032201294
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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