Citizen critics
Subtitle: literary public spheres
By: Rosa A. Eberly.
Series: History of communication
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Miller, Henry, 1891-; Ellis, Bret Easton; Joyce, James, 1882-1941; Dworkin, Andrea; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc; Authors and readers -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Reader-response criticism; Canon (Literature)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-189) and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Citizen critics in literary public spheres; title: From "improper novel" to "contemporary classic": Joyce's Ulysses, 1918-30; title: "A slut in the neighborhood": Tropic of Cancer in Chicago; title: Publicity, artistry, and American psycho; title: Andrea Dworkin's mercy: pain, ad personam, and silence in the "war zone"; title: Beyond the aesthetic: citizen critics and proto-public classrooms; title: Works consulted; title: Index.