Boris Vian Transatlantic: sources, myths, and dreams

This study concentrates on the importance of American influences on Vian's extensive jazz activities and his mock translations of American noir novels under the name Vernon Sullivan. Vian personally embodied the increasingly transatlantic nature of Western culture and the melding of elite and p...

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1. Verfasser: Jones, Christopher M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:German
Veröffentlicht: New York ; Washington, DC/Baltimore ; Boston ; Bern ; Frankfurt Lang 1998
Schriftenreihe:Francophone cultures and literatures 25
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Zusammenfassung:This study concentrates on the importance of American influences on Vian's extensive jazz activities and his mock translations of American noir novels under the name Vernon Sullivan. Vian personally embodied the increasingly transatlantic nature of Western culture and the melding of elite and popular forms of expression. The diverse components of this synthesis shed light on the construction of both individual and national identity in postwar France.
Beschreibung:X, 176 S.
ISBN:0820440132

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