Sublime enjoyment
Subtitle: on the perverse motive in American literature
By: Dennis A. Foster.
Series: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism.; Sublime, The, in literature.; Pleasure in literature.; Popular culture -- United States.; Desire in literature.; Literature and society -- United States -- History.; National characteristics, American, in literature.; Aesthetics, American.; Psychoanalysis and literature -- United States.; American literature -- Psychological aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-176) and index.