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Against Interpretation and Other Essays
A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking
Against Interpretation was Susan Sontag’s first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influenced generations of readers all over the world. It includes some of Sontag’s best-known works, among them ‘On Style’, ‘Notes on ‘Camp”, and the titular essay ‘Against Interpretation’, where Sontag argues that modern cultural conditions have given way to a new critical approach to aesthetics.
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A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking
Against Interpretation was Susan Sontag’s first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influenced generations of readers all over the world. It includes some of Sontag’s best-known works, among them ‘On Style’, ‘Notes on ‘Camp”, and the titular essay ‘Against Interpretation’, where Sontag argues that modern cultural conditions have given way to a new critical approach to aesthetics.
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Paperback
2009
ISBN: 9780141190068
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