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Against interpretation, and other essays / Susan Sontag.
Publication details: New York : Picador USA, 2001, c1966.Edition: 1st Picador USA edDescription: xi, 312 p. ; 21 cmContent type:- text
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- 0312280866 :
- PN771 .S62 2001
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Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1966.
First published in 1966, this celebrated book--Sontag's first collection of essays--quickly became a modern classic, and has had an enormous influence in America and abroad on thinking about the arts and contemporary culture. As well as the title essay and the famous "Notes on Camp," "Against Interpretation includes original and provocative discussions of Sartre, Simone Weil, Godard, Beckett, science-fiction movies, psychoanalysis, and contemporary religious thinking. This edition features a new afterword by Sontag.
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