Mass-Market Fiction and the Crisis of American Liberalism, 1972–2017, 1st Edition
- Hardcover
253 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2018
Summary
Mass-Market Fiction and the Crisis of American Liberalism, 1972–2017 tracks the transformation of liberal thought in the contemporary United States through the unique lens of the popular paperback. The book focuses on cultural shifts as they appear in works written by some of the most widely-read authors of the last fifty years: the idea of love within a New Economy (Danielle Steel), the role of government in scientific inquiry (Michael Crichton), entangled political alliances and legacies…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783319893860 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 3319893866 |
| Author: | Michael J. Blouin |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 253 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2018 |
| Weight: | 4.45kg |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 148mm |
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About The Author
Michael J. Blouin
Michael J. Blouin is Associate Professor of English and the Humanities at Milligan College, USA. His research interests include critical theory and popular culture. He is author of Magical Thinking, Fantastic Film, and the Illusions of Neoliberalism (Palgrave 2016) as well as a recent guest editor for a special issue of The Journal of Popular Culture entitled “Neoliberalism and Popular Culture” (April 2018).
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