Susan Sontag: Essays of the 1960s & 70s (Loa #246): Against Interpretation / Styles of Radical Will / On Photography / Illness as Metaphor / Uncollect

by Susan Sontag

With the publication of her first book of criticism, Against Interpretation, in 1966, Susan Sontag placed herself at the forefront of an era of cultural and political transformation. "What is important now," she wrote, "is to recover our senses . . . . In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art." She would remain a catalyzing presence, whether writing about camp sensibility, the films of Jean-Luc Godard and Alain Resnais, her experiences...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598532553
• ISBN13: 9781598532555
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 875 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher