Against Interpretation and Other Essays
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- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
17 August 2009
Summary
A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking.
Against Interpretation was Susan Sontag’s first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influenced generations of readers all over the world. It includes some of Sontag’s best-known works, among them ‘On Style’, ‘Notes on ‘Camp”, and the titular essay ‘Against Interpretation’, where Sontag argu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141190068 |
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| ISBN-10: | 014119006X |
| Author: | Susan Sontag |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 17 August 2009 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag was born in Manhattan in 1933 and studied at the universities of Chicago, Harvard and Oxford. Her non-fiction works include On Photography, Regarding the Pain of Others and At the Same Time. She was also the author of four novels, including The Volcano Lover and In America, as well as a collection of stories and several plays. She was awarded the Jerusalem Prize, and received the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. She died in December 2004.
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