The Poetics of Insecurity : American Fiction and the Uses of Threat

The Poetics of Insecurity addresses a key concern of modern America - security - through close readings of American literary works. It combines literary studies with the philosophy of time and sociological theories of modernity, and provides new approaches to canonical American authors from the past two centuries.

• | : Johannes Voelz
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 06, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 260 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108407862
• | ISBN-13: 9781108407861