Ebook: American silence
Author: Papanikolas Zeese
- Tags: United States -- Civilization. West (U.S.) -- Civilization. National characteristics American. United States -- Intellectual life. Silence in literature. Silence in art. Failure (Psychology) -- Case studies. United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes. Authors American -- Biography -- Anecdotes. Artists -- United States -- Bi
- Year: 2007
- Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
- City: Lincoln, United States, USA., West (U.S.), United States., United States, West
- Language: English
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In American Silence , a complement to his previous study Trickster in the Land of Dreams , Zeese Papanikolas investigates a number of significant American cultural artifacts and the lives of their makers. For Papanikolas, both the private failures and public successes of Clarence King, Henry Adams, Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Chandler, and Hank Williams resonate with silences.
Abstract: In American Silence , a complement to his previous study Trickster in the Land of Dreams , Zeese Papanikolas investigates a number of significant American cultural artifacts and the lives of their makers. For Papanikolas, both the private failures and public successes of Clarence King, Henry Adams, Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Chandler, and Hank Williams resonate with silences