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Exploring the concept of the grotesque in American culture, this book delves into its significance in literature and photography. It reflects on Flannery O'Connor's observations about the challenges faced by writers in a media-saturated landscape. By examining contemporary examples from tabloid journalism to reality shows, the author highlights the prevalence of the grotesque in modern life. The work invites readers to consider the deeper, historical roots of the grotesque as a vital literary and visual tradition over the past century.
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Modern American Grotesque, James Goodwin
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