Essays on Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged

by Robert Mayhew

Book Overview

This is the first scholarly study of Atlas Shrugged, covering in detail the historical, literary, and philosophical aspects of Ayn Rand's magnum opus. Topics explored in depth include the history behind the novel's creation, publication, and reception; its nature as a romantic novel; and its presentation of a radical new philosophy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739127802
• ISBN13: 9780739127803
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"