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OverviewConfessional Crises and Cultural Politics in Twentieth-Century America revolutionises how we think about confession and its ubiquitous place in American culture. It argues that the sheer act of labelling a text a confession has become one of the most powerful, and most overlooked, forms of intervening in American cultural politics. In the twentieth century alone, the genre of confession has profoundly shaped (and been shaped by) six of America's most intractable cultural issues: sexuality, class, race, violence, religion, and democracy. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dave TellPublisher: Pennsylvania State University Press Imprint: Pennsylvania State University Press Volume: 5 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9780271056296ISBN 10: 0271056290 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 15 July 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsJust as any good book should do, Confessional Crises and Cultural Politics in Twentieth-Century America pushed me to ask new questions with fresh vocabulary and methods. Tell s writing is deeply compelling. His work combines the best of archival research, rhetorical criticism, and narrative. Jenny Rice, Rhetoric Society Quarterly Author InformationDave Tell is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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