Camp in literature / Gary McMahon.

Author/creator McMahon, Gary, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoJefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2006.
Descriptionviii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Abstract "Objectives of this work are to define camp as a literary genre and to demonstrate its merit with enthusiasm for the subject. Part one is thematically organized, establishing the principles of camp aesthetics and applying them to literature. Part two looks at six featured writers and compares the various ways that they are camp"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 297-301) and index.
LCCN 2006001878
ISBN0786424664 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780786424665