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Narrating demons, transformative texts : rereading genius in mid-century modern fictional memoir

Title
Narrating demons, transformative texts : rereading genius in mid-century modern fictional memoir / Daniel T. O'Hara.
Author
O'Hara, Daniel T., 1948-
Publication
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2012.

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Description
xv, 76 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Genius in literature
  • Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955. Doktor Faustus
  • Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977. Lolita
  • Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997. Naked lunch
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The culture of genius at mid-century -- Of love and death in modern culture : rereading Doctor Faustus with Freud in mind -- Deus sive natura : avatars of the creative reader in Lolita -- Visionary contact in the interzone : on the Beat state in Naked lunch.
ISBN
  • 9780814211793 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0814211798 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780814292808 (cd)
  • 0814292801 (cd)
LCCN
2011036067
OCLC
  • ocn748941781
  • SCSB-14757603
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library