Narrating demons, transformative texts
Subtitle: rereading genius in mid-century modern fictional memoir
By: Daniel T. O'Hara
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Columbus
Language: eng
Number of pages: 76
ISBN-13: 9780814211793; 9780814292808
Subjects: Genius in literature; History and criticism; Modern Literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The culture of genius at mid-century; title: Of love and death in modern culture : rereading Doctor Faustus with Freud in mind; title: Deus sive natura : avatars of the creative reader in Lolita; title: Visionary contact in the interzone : on the Beat state in Naked lunch.