Description
| Product ID: | 9781526156358 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Contemporary American and Canadian Writers |
| Title: | The Politics of Male Friendship in Contemporary American Fiction |
| Authors: | Author: Michael Kalisch |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, USA, English |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating How might our friendships shape our politics? This new book examines how contemporary American fiction - from Philip Roth to Dinaw Mengestu - has rediscovered the concept of civic friendship and revived a long tradition of imagining male friendship as interlinked with the promises and paradoxes of democracy in the United States. How might our friendships shape our politics? This new book examines how contemporary American fiction – from Philip Roth to Dinaw Mengestu – has rediscovered the concept of civic friendship and revived a long tradition of imagining male friendship as interlinked with the promises and paradoxes of democracy in the United States. -- . |
| Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-07-06 |
