JACK KEROUAC'S DULUOZ LEGEND: The Mythic Form of an Autobiographical Fiction
by Jones, James T
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0809322633
- ISBN 13
- 9780809322633
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 278 p. "In the only critical examination of all of Jack Kerouac's published prose, James T. Jones turns to Freud to show how the great Beat writer used the Oedipus myth to shape not only his individual works but also the entire body of his writing." Signed by Jones on the title page. Octavo. Original purple cloth binding, with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62091
- Title
- JACK KEROUAC'S DULUOZ LEGEND: The Mythic Form of an Autobiographical Fiction
- Author
- Jones, James T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0809322633
- ISBN 13
- 9780809322633
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Place of Publication
- Carbondale and Edwardsville
- Date Published
- 1999
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- Fine
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