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A Desire Called America: Biopolitics, Utopia, and the Literary Commons Christian Haines
A Desire Called America: Biopolitics, Utopia, and the Literary Commons
Christian Haines
Presents interpretations of American literature and politics, focusing on the work of Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, William S. Burroughs, and Thomas Pynchon. Analyzes how literary texts imagine America in utopian terms, contrasting American exceptionalism to non-capitalist visions of the American future.
272 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780823286959 |
| Publishers | Fordham University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 18 mm · 381 g |
| Language | English |