New critical essays on James Agee and Walker Evans: perspectives on Let us now praise famous men
edited by Caroline Blinder
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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- Table of Contents:
- Ontological aspects of let us now praise famous men : death, irony, Faulkner / Mick Gidley
- On the porch and in the room : threshold moments and other ethnographic tropes in let us now praise famous men / John Dorst
- Walker Evan's contrapuntal design : the sequences of photographs in the first and second editions of Let us now praise famous men / Alan Trachtenberg
- The tyranny of words in the economy of abundance : modernism, language, and politics in Let us now praise famous men / Sue Currell
- Agee, Evans, and the therapeutic document : narrative neurosis in the function of art / Paul Hansom
- "Two prickes" : the colon as practice / Paula Rabinowitz
- Animating the Gudgers : on the problems of a cinematic aesthetic in Let us now praise famous men / Caroline Blinder
- Epilogue. Agee and Evans : "On the porch: 4" / William Stott.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-179) and index.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Call Numbers:
- PS3501.G35 Z79 2010
- ISBNs:
- 9780230102927
0230102921 - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2010001852
- OCLC Numbers:
- 456171861