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Gatsby : the cultural history of the great American novel
- Title
- Gatsby : the cultural history of the great American novel / Bob Batchelor.
- Author
- Batchelor, Bob.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014].
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 14-1241 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 299 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contemporary American Literature
- Uniform Title
- Contemporary American literature.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index.
- Contents
- The Faustian bargain: creating The great Gatsby. A literary star roaring through the Twenties ; Breaking bad: Fitzgerald's demise, 1925-1940 -- Gatsby in the American century. Gatsby reborn, 1941-1963 ; A grand illusion, 1964-1980 ; All that glitters, 1981-2000 ; Gatsby today, 2001-present -- Gatsby and the shifting American dream. The American dream ; Wealth and power ; Celebrity -- an obsession -- Gatsby lives: the enduring legacy of the great American novel. Is romance timeless? ; A hope for reading and the quest for the great American novel ; Boom, bust, repeat: power, greed, and recklessness in contemporary America ; The great Gatsby (2013): the film -- Conclusion: Gatsby is America.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-1241
- ISBN
- 9780810891951 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0810891956 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780810891968 (ebk.)
- 0810891964 (ebk.)
- LCCN
- 2013024293
- OCLC
- 851417687
- Author
- Batchelor, Bob.
- Title
- Gatsby : the cultural history of the great American novel / Bob Batchelor.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014].
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Contemporary American LiteratureContemporary American literature.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-1241