Outsiders: A Study in Life and Letters
Mayer, Hans; translated by Denis M. Sweet
Language: English
Published by MIT, Cambridge, MA, 1982
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
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Minor chips, closed tears, and rubbing wear to the dust jacket.
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- Title
- Outsiders: A Study in Life and Letters
- Author
- Mayer, Hans; translated by Denis M. Sweet
- Publisher
- MIT, Cambridge, MA
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- Book fine, Dust jacket fine.
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0262131757
- ISBN 13
- 9780262131759
- Edition
- 1st.
- Seller catalogs
- Book, Literature
The women in Outsiders are Joan of Arc (as presented by Schiller, Shaw, Brecht, and Vishnevskii), Judith and Delilah (as heroine and vamp), George Eliot and George Sand, Lulu, and contemporary feminists. The homosexuals include protagonists of Marlowe's plays, Winckelmann, Platen, Verlaine and Rimbaud, Ludwig of Bavaria, Tchaikovsky, and the personas of Wilde, Gide, and Genet as seen in their lives and in their novels. The Jews range beyond stereotype from Shylock to Disraeli, the Rothschilds, Heine, Proust's Bloch and Joyce's Bloom, and Trotsky.
he English translation of Outsiders includes a new preface by the author and a foreword by Ihab Hassan.
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