Reading the Obscene: Transgressive Editors and the Class Politics of U.S. Literature by Jordan S. Carroll

Reading the Obscene: Transgressive Editors and the Class Politics of U.S. Literature

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Jordan S. Carroll

280 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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As Carroll argues, transgressive editors, such as H. L. Mencken at the Smart Set and the American Mercury, William Gaines and Al Feldstein at EC Comics, Hugh Hefner at Playboy, Lawrence Ferlinghetti at City Lights Books, and Barney Rosset at Grove...

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