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Unbuttoning America : A Biography of Peyton Place.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (240 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801456107
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Unbuttoning AmericaDDC classification:
  • 813/.54
LOC classification:
  • PS3525
Online resources:
Contents:
Unbuttoning America -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Small Talk -- 1. The Novel Truth -- 2. The Sheep Pen Murder -- 3. Scenes of Writing -- 4. The Other Side of Writing -- 5. The Gendered Eye -- 6. Sex Talk -- 7. The Women of Peyton Place -- 8. Excitable Fictions -- Epilogue: Memento Mori -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: In this lively account of the writing, publication, and legacy of the 1956 bestselling novel, "Peyton Place," Ardis Cameron tells how the story of a patricide in a small New England village became a cultural phenomenon.
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Unbuttoning America -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Small Talk -- 1. The Novel Truth -- 2. The Sheep Pen Murder -- 3. Scenes of Writing -- 4. The Other Side of Writing -- 5. The Gendered Eye -- 6. Sex Talk -- 7. The Women of Peyton Place -- 8. Excitable Fictions -- Epilogue: Memento Mori -- Notes -- Index.

In this lively account of the writing, publication, and legacy of the 1956 bestselling novel, "Peyton Place," Ardis Cameron tells how the story of a patricide in a small New England village became a cultural phenomenon.

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