{"product_id":"the-entrapments-of-form-9780823269341","title":"The Entrapments of Form","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book describes the narrative form of cruelty in modern literature. It focuses on the two main literary traditions that carry the legacy of revolutionary upheaval in modernity, the French and the American, and shows the transfers of influence that create the contemporary outline of the concept.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a bracing book, a powerful argument on a topic of real import, written with unusual elegance and panache.\" -- -Amanda Claybaugh Harvard University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments     Introduction:  The \"Strange and Familiar Word\"     Chapter 1:  The Forms of the Perverse     Chapter 2:  \"Some Things Which Could Never Have Happened\"      Chapter 3:  Murder and \"Point of View\"      Chapter 4:  The Marquis de Sade in the Twentieth Century     Chapter 5:  American Cruelty","brand":"ME - Fordham University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577679188311,"sku":"9780823269341","price":63.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780823269341.jpg?v=1746096133","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-entrapments-of-form-9780823269341","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}