This volume is the first to explore Cooper's significance as a pioneering literary artist who illuminates the hidden or repressed extremites of the fin de millennium American zeitgeist. A roster of internationally acclaimed scholars, fiction writers, filmmakers, and artists conjure a provocative encounter between Cooper's fiction, European transgressive literature and philosophy (e.g., Sade, Rimbaud, Bataille, Bresson), and American psychocultural topographies.
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This volume is the first to explore Cooper's significance as a pioneering literary artist who illuminates the hidden or repressed extremites of the fin de millennium American zeitgeist. A roster of internationally acclaimed scholars, fiction writers, filmmakers, and artists conjure a provocative encounter between Cooper's fiction, European transgressive literature and philosophy (e.g., Sade, Rimbaud, Bataille, Bresson), and American psychocultural topographies.
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