Art of hunger, the: aesthetic autonomy and the afterlives of modernism
Auteur :
Moody, Alys
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198828891
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2018
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,7 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
422 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
When we think of writers today, we often think of them as thin and poor-as starving artists. This book traces the history of this idea, and asks why hunger has been such a compelling metaphor for thinking about writing in modern times.