- Additional Authors
- Project Muse.
- Description
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- Uniform Title
- False Starts (Online)
- Book collections on Project MUSE.
- Alternative Title
- False Starts (Online)
- Subject
- Note
- Originally the author's thesis (doctoral)--Princeton University, 2007.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- Contents
- The rhetoric of failure and the case study of F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The prestige of failure : modern sentiments in Susan Warner and Herman Melville -- The economies of failure : the culture of antisemitism in Henry Adams and Edith Wharton -- The inscription of failure : signifying documents in William Faulkner and Ralph Ellison -- Afterword : the persistence of failure : Chris Ware's graphic narratives and the afterlife of modernism.
- OCLC
- ssj0001409759
- Author
Ball, David M., 1976-
- Title
False Starts [electronic resource] : The Rhetoric of Failure and the Making of American Modernism / David M. Ball.
- Imprint
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
- Series
Book collections on Project MUSE.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Project Muse.
- LCCN
2014026771