{"product_id":"readings-at-the-edge-of-literature-9780226396002","title":"Readings at the Edge of Literature","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMyra Jehlen's aim in these essays is to read for what she calls the edge of literature: the point at which writing seems unable to say more, which is also, for Jehlen, the threshold of the real.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Readings at the Edge of Literature explores the contradictions that emerge whenever the ideal called America tries to identify itself in our literature. This collection is alert and alive, full of intellectual energy, stunning perceptions, and analytical brilliance.\" - Richard Poirier, author of Trying It Out in America: Literary and Other Performances","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036532048215,"sku":"9780226396002","price":76.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226396002.jpg?v=1750932296","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/readings-at-the-edge-of-literature-9780226396002","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}