Notes on Sontag / / Phillip Lopate.
Notes on Sontag is a frank, witty, and entertaining reflection on the work, influence, and personality of one of the "foremost interpreters of . . . our recent contemporary moment." Adopting Sontag's favorite form, a set of brief essays or notes that circle around a topic from differe...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Writers on Writers ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Notes on Sontag
- Against Interpretation
- Early Memories of Sontag
- Politics and Personae
- Bêtes Noires
- Crisis as Starting-Point
- Are the Arts Progressive?
- The Stylistics of Demystification
- The Aphoristic Essay
- The Film Essays
- My Favorite Book of Hers
- Readers Feeling Stupid
- The Benefactor
- Humor and Seriousness
- Death Kit
- Shallow America
- The Volcano Lover
- Performance, Character, and Theatre
- The Essay Form, Transgression, and Innovation
- Don't Get Personal
- Later Memories of Sontag
- Writings on Photography
- More on Politics
- On 9/11 and Television
- Greatness Besieged
- Illness and Death
- Acknowledgments