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Author Rhodes, Chip.

Title Politics, desire, and the Hollywood novel [electronic resource] / Chip Rhodes.

Imprint Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 190 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-181) and index.
Contents Nathanael West: desire, art, and cynicism -- Budd Schulberg: unionism and sadomasochism -- Raymond Chandler: individualism and populism -- Joan Didion: gender and Lacanian tragedy -- Bruce Wagner: double consciousness and the death of desire -- Elmore Leonard: realism after the end of ideology.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject West, Nathanael, 1903-1940 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Schulberg, Budd -- Criticism and interpretation.
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Didion, Joan -- Criticism and interpretation.
Wagner, Bruce, 1954- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Leonard, Elmore, 1925-2013 -- Criticism and interpretation.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Motion picture industry in literature.
Desire in literature.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- In literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781587296291 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1587296292 (cloth : acid-free paper)

 
    
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