Existential America / George Cotkin.
| Author/creator | Cotkin, George, 1950- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. |
| Description | x, 359 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- The 'drizzly November' of the American soul -- Kierkegaard comes to America -- A Kierkegaardian age of anxiety -- The vogue of French existentialism -- New York intellectuals and French existentialists -- The canon of existentialism -- 'Cold rage' : Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison -- Norman Mailer's existential errand -- Robert Frank's existential vision -- Camus's rebels -- Existential feminists : Simon de Beauvoir and Betty Friedan -- Conclusion : existentialism today and tomorrow. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-328) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001007186 |
| ISBN | 0801870372 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B944.E94 C68 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |