Authors Inc.: Literary Celebrity in the Modern United States, 1880-1980

by Loren Glass

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The first comprehensive and systematic study of literary celebrity in the twentieth-century United States, Authors Inc. focuses on the autobiographical work of Mark Twain, Jack London, Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, and Norman Mailer. Through these classic American authors, Loren Glass reveals the degree to which literary modernism in the United States is inseparable from the mass cultural forces it opposed.
Chronicling the emergence...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814731600

ISBN13:9780814731604

Release Date:July 2004

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:243 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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