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American Superrealism : Nathanael West and the Politics of Representation in the 1930s

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This study of apocalyptic writer Nathanael West examines his body of work, exploring his distinctive method of negation.

Locating him in an American avant-garde tradition, the author considers the possibilities and limitations of dada and surrealism as modes of social criticism.

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Product Details
0299157040 / 9780299157043
Paperback / softback
813.52
30/10/1997
United States
232 pages
314 grams