Michael Chabon's America
Author | : Jesse Kavadlo |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2014-07-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781442236059 |
ISBN-13 | : 1442236051 |
Rating | : 4/5 (051 Downloads) |
Download or read book Michael Chabon's America written by Jesse Kavadlo and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2014-07-08 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Michael Chabon’s America: Magical Words, Secret Worlds, and Sacred Spaces is the first comprehensive scholarly collection analyzing the work of acclaimed, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon. At its core, the book demonstrates how Chabon uses a broad range of styles and genres, including detective and comic book fiction and essays and other works of nonfiction, to get at the heart of defining the American experience. As a result, Michael Chabon’s America provides context and exploration for understanding the author’s work from cultural, historical, and stylistic perspectives by scholars from five continents, revealing Chabon’s deep global impact.