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A Desire Called America

- Biopolitics, Utopia, and the Literary Commons

About A Desire Called America

Presents interpretations of American literature and politics, focusing on the work of Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, William S. Burroughs, and Thomas Pynchon. Analyzes how literary texts imagine America in utopian terms, contrasting American exceptionalism to non-capitalist visions of the American future.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780823286942
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • September 30, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of A Desire Called America

Presents interpretations of American literature and politics, focusing on the work of Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, William S. Burroughs, and Thomas Pynchon. Analyzes how literary texts imagine America in utopian terms, contrasting American exceptionalism to non-capitalist visions of the American future.

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