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American Catholic Arts and Fictions: Culture, Ideology, Aesthetics - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Paul Giles
American Catholic Arts and Fictions: Culture, Ideology, Aesthetics - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Paul Giles
Paul Giles describes how secular transformations of religious ideas have helped to shape the style and substance of works by American writers, filmmakers and artists from Catholic backgrounds such as Orestes Brownson, Theodore Dreiser, Mary McCarthy, Robert Mapplethorpe, Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Altman.
564 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | June 26, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780521417778 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 564 |
Dimensions | 159 × 236 × 39 mm · 990 g |
Series Editor | Gelpi, Albert (Stanford University, California) |
Series Editor | Posnock, Ross |