TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martin,Theodore
TI  - Contemporary Drift: Genre, Historicism, and the Problem of the Present
T2  - Literature Now Series
SN  - 9780231543897
AV  - PS374.C596 .M378 2017 
U1  - 813.609 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Contemporary, The, in literature
KW  - American fiction-20th century-History and criticism
KW  - American fiction-21st century-History and criticism
KW  - Literature now
KW  - Contemporary, The, in motion pictures
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - Contemporary Drift combines a theoretical focus on the challenge of conceptualizing the present with a historical account of contemporary literature and film
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5276001
ER  -