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Author:

Seed, David.

Title:

Cinematic fictions : [the impact of the cinema on the American novel up to the second World War] / David Seed.

Publisher:

Liverpool University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

318 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Motion pictures and literature--United States.

Notes:

Subtitle from book jacket. Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-306) and index.

Contents:

Beginnings -- Modernist experiments : Gertrude Stein and others -- H.D. and the limits of vision -- Ernest Hemingway : the observer's visual field -- Success and stardom in F. Scott Fitzgerald -- William Faukner : perspective experiments -- John Dos Passos and the art of montage -- Dreiser, Eisenstein and Upton Sinclair -- Documentary of the 1930s -- John Steinbeck : extensions of documentary -- Taking possession of the Images : African American writers and the cinema -- Into the night life : Henry Miller and Anais Nin -- Nathanel West and the Hollywood novel.

ISBN:

1846312124
9781846312120

OCLC:

(OCoLC)473428651

Locations:

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

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)