Under the Red White and Blue: Patriotism, Disenchantment and the Stubborn Myth of the Great Gatsby

by Greil Marcus

Book Overview

An "astute, challenging, and far-reaching" look (Kirkus Reviews, starred) at how F. Scott Fitzgerald's vision of the American Dream has been understood, portrayed, distorted, misused, and kept alive

"I found great pleasure in . . . Under the Red White and Blue . . . about the idea of the American dream, its allure, the exploitation of it." --Percival Everett, New York Times Book Review, "By The Book" section...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300228902
• ISBN13: 9780300228908
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.9"