American Literature and Immediacy: Literary Innovation and the Emergence of Photography, Film, and Television
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series)
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The search for immediacy, the desire to feel directly connected to people or events, has been a driving force in American literature and media culture for the past two centuries. This book offers the first in-depth study of literary immediacy effects. It shows how the heightened reality effects of photography, film, and television inspired American writers to create new literary forms that would enhance their readers' sense of immediate participation...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1108487386
ISBN13:9781108487382
Release Date:February 2020
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:324 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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