TY  - GEN
AU  - Poirier Richard
TI  - The performing self: compositions and decompositions in the languages of contemporary life 
SN  - 0701117818
AV  - PS221  
PY  - 1971///
CY  - London
PB  - Chatto & Windus
KW  - American literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - English literature
N1  - A literature of law and order.--The politics of self-parody.--The literature of waste: Eliot, Joyce, and others.--What is English studies, and if you know what that is, what is English literature?--The performing self.--Learning from the Beatles.--The war against the young: its beginnings.--Rock of ages.--Escape to the future
ER  -