by David Johnson · Routledge · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780415351690
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«The Popular and the Canonical» is a literary criticism essay edited by David Johnson, published by Routledge in paperback (432 pages, in English).
Volume that surveys twentieth-century literature from 1940 to 2000, analyzing the criteria for judging literary production and the dialogue between mass culture and high culture. It discusses works such as Rebecca, Waiting for Godot and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, poems by Allen Ginsberg and Frank O'Hara, and the role of literary prizes.
Volume in the series Twentieth-Century Literature: Texts and Debates, linked to the Open University's A300 course; first edition 2005.
Intended for university students of twentieth-century literature and for literary criticism courses.
