Wrong : a critical biography of Dennis Cooper / by Diarmuid Hester.
Wrong : a critical biography of Dennis Cooper / by Diarmuid Hester.
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Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2020]
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G 2020/4943
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English
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Physical content
xi, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Chapter 1. Wrong: The Adolescence of an Iconoclast -- Chapter 2. Sturm und Drang: Rimbaud and Sade -- Chapter 3. A Poetics of Dissociability: The Punk Poets of Los Angeles -- Chapter 4. "I'm Yours": Frank O'Hara, Paul Goodman, and The Tenderness of the Wolves -- Chapter 5. Safe and the Aesthetics of...
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Publisher
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2020]
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Iowa
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"This is the first book-length study of the queer American writer and artist, Dennis Cooper (b. 1952), which explores his remarkable career from the 1970s to the present. Employing archival research along with interviews and close readings of his often-controversial work, it explores Cooper's various incarnations - punk poet, cult novelist, avant-g...
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Wrong : a critical biography of Dennis Cooper / by Diarmuid Hester.
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Critical biography of Dennis Cooper
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The new American canon: The Iowa Series in Contemporary Literature and Culture
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-312) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/4943
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74VKaJ8bGVKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaJ8bGVKZ
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ISBN
1609386914
9781609386917
DDC
813.54
MMS ID
991024372712602626
