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Contemporary Drift : Genre, Historicism, and the Problem of the Present.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Literature Now SeriesPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (265 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231543897
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Contemporary DriftDDC classification:
  • 813.609
LOC classification:
  • PS374.C596 .M378 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Concept of the Contemporary -- 1. Decade: Period Pieces -- 2. Revival: Situating Noir -- 3. Waiting: Mysterious Circumstances -- 4. Weather: Western Climes -- 5. Survival: Work and Plague -- Conclusion: How to Historicize the Present -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Contemporary Drift combines a theoretical focus on the challenge of conceptualizing the present with a historical account of contemporary literature and film.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Concept of the Contemporary -- 1. Decade: Period Pieces -- 2. Revival: Situating Noir -- 3. Waiting: Mysterious Circumstances -- 4. Weather: Western Climes -- 5. Survival: Work and Plague -- Conclusion: How to Historicize the Present -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Contemporary Drift combines a theoretical focus on the challenge of conceptualizing the present with a historical account of contemporary literature and film.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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