Betina Entzminger: 1 book
Contemporary Reconfigurations of American Literary Classics
The Origin and Evolution of American Stories
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
The number and popularity of novels that have overtly reconfigured aspects of classic American texts suggests a curious trend for both readers and writers, an impulse to retell and reread books that have come to define American culture. This book argues that by revising canonical American literature,...
