American Tantalus —— Horizons, Happiness, and the Impossible Pursuits of US Literature and Culture

----- 美国坦塔罗斯：地平线和对文学与文化的不可能不懈追求

ISBN: 9781501319624 出版年：2014 页码：210 Andrew Warnes Bloomsbury Publishing

Table of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Do not touch 1. Perpetual Pursuits: Happiness, horizons and other elusive objects in modern US culture 2. The Becoming Blank: Fantasies of invisibility after the frontier 3. Play Things: Toys at the edge of whiteness 4. Necessary Torments: Temptations, falls and bodily compensations in modern US culture Conclusion: Beyond fetishism End Notes Bibliography