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Gatsby, the cultural history of the great American novel, Bob Batchelor

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Gatsby, the cultural history of the great American novel, Bob Batchelor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gatsby

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Bob Batchelor

Series statement

Contemporary American literature

Sub title

the cultural history of the great American novel

Table Of Contents

The Faustian bargain: creating The great Gatsby. A literary star roaring through the Twenties ; Breaking bad: Fitzgerald's demise, 1925-1940 -- Gatsby in the American century. Gatsby reborn, 1941-1963 ; A grand illustion, 1964-1980 ; All that glitters, 1981-2000 ; Gatsby today, 2001-present -- Gatsby and the shifting American dream. The American dream ; Wealth and power ; Celebrity-- an obsession -- Gatsby lives: the enduring legacy of the great American novel. Is romance timeless? ; A hope for reading and the quest for the great American novel ; Boom, bust, repeat: power, greed, and recklessness in contemporary America ; The great Gatsby (2013): the film -- Conclusion: Gatsby is America

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Cultural history of the great American novel

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