Politics, desire, and the Hollywood novel [electronic resource] / Chip Rhodes.
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TextPublication details: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2008.Description: 190 pSubject(s): - 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- -- Criticism and interpretation
- American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Motion picture industry in literature
- Desire in literature
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- In literature
- 813/.509353 22
- PS374.H55 R47 2008eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-181) and index.
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.
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