Writing the Lost Generation
«Craig Monk's readings of individual works are astute, and his efforts to place them in context are impressive. So, too, is the comprehensiveness of autobiographical work that he has gathered. Any audience interested in expats of the Twenties and their lives in Paris should gobble this up. - John Hazlett, University of New Orleans»
Members of the Lost Generation, American writers and artists who lived in Paris during the 1920s, continue to occupy an important place in our literary history. Rebelling against increased commercialism and the ebb of cosmopolitan society in early twentieth-century America, they rejected the culture of what Ernest Hemingway called a place of 'broad lawns and narrow minds. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of Iowa Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781587296895
- Utgivelsesår
- 2008
Anmeldelser
«Craig Monk's readings of individual works are astute, and his efforts to place them in context are impressive. So, too, is the comprehensiveness of autobiographical work that he has gathered. Any audience interested in expats of the Twenties and their lives in Paris should gobble this up. - John Hazlett, University of New Orleans»