Morris Dickstein: 3 books

Book cover of Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression
by Morris Dickstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2009

Finalist for the 2009 National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism: from Agee to Astaire, Steinbeck to Ellington, the creative energies of the Depression against a backdrop of poverty and economic disaster. Only yesterday the Great Depression seemed like a bad memory, receding into the hazy...
Book cover of Gates of Eden: American Culture in the Sixties
by Morris Dickstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2015

Widely admired as the definitive cultural history of the 1960s, this groundbreaking work finally reappears in a new edition. The turbulent 1960s, almost from its outset, produced a dizzying display of cultural images and ideas that were as colorful as the psychedelic T-shirts that became...
Book cover of F. Scott Fitzgerald in the Twenty-First Century
by Milton R. Stern, Mary McAleer Balkun, M. T. Inge
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2013

This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lasting international stature. As the author of some of the most compelling short stories ever written, two of the central novels in American literature, and some of the most beautiful prose ever penned,...
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