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Author:

Reed, T. V. (Thomas Vernon)

Title:

Fifteen jugglers, five believers : literary politics and the poetics of American social movements / T.V. Reed.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

xvi, 218 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American literature--20th century--Theory, etc.--Theory, etc.
Literature and society--United States--History--20th century.
Politics and literature--United States--History--20th century.
Social movements--United States--History--20th century.
Social problems in literature.
United States--Civilization--20th century.

Other Titles:

15 jugglers, 5 believers.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-212) and index.

Contents:

Literary politics and the poetics of social movements -- Aesthetics and the overprivileged: the politics and ethics of representation in Let Us Now Praise Famous Men -- Invisible movements, black powers: double vision and trickster politics in Invisible Man -- Disrupting the theater of war: Armies of the Night and the New Left siege of the Pentagon -- Dramatic ecofeminism: the women's Pentagon action as theater and theory -- Toward some Postmodernist populisms: a prescriptive postscript.

Series:

The New historicism ; 22

ISBN:

9780520075214 (alk. paper)
0520075218 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)24667546

LCCN:

91033396

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)