Turner, Frederick (, 1937-)

Renegade : Henry Miller and the making of Tropic of Cancer / Frederick Turner - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press , c2011. - xi, 244 p. ; 21 cm. - Icons of America .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"How Henry Miller, renegade and failed writer, came to understand what literary dynamite he had in him and, drawing on two centuries of New World history, folklore, and popular culture, sent his "war whoop" out over the roofs of the world"--Provided by publisher.

9780300149494

2011019531


Miller, Henry , 1891-1980 ----Criticism and interpretation


Politics and literature----History----United States----20th century
Authors and publishers----History----United States----20th century
Publishers and publishing----History----United States----20th century
Censorship----United States----History----20th century

PS3525.I5454 / Z8557 2011

813.52 TUR