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008			120330s2012 nyu 000 0 eng
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020			_a9781590176078 (alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aPN81 _b.M514 2012
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100	1		_aMendelsohn, Daniel Adam, _d1960-
245	1	0	_aWaiting for the barbarians : _bessays on the classics and pop culture / _cby Daniel Mendelsohn.
260			_aNew York : _bNew York Review Books, _cc2012.
300			_axiv, 423 p. ; _c22 cm.
490	0		_aThe New York Review collection
505			_aSpectacles. The wizard (James Cameron's Avatar) ; Truth force at the Met (Philip Glass's Satyagraha) ; Why she fell (Julie Taymor's Spider-man) ; The dream director (Aleksandr Sokurov's The sun) ; The mad men account (Man men) ; Unsinkable (why we can't let go of the Titanic) -- Classica. Battle lines (Stephen Mitchell's Iliad) ; In search of Sappho (Anne Carson's If not, winter) ; Arms and the man (the Landmark Herodotus) ; The strange music of Horace (J.D. McClatchy's Horace, the odes) ; Oscar Wilde, classics scholar ; Epic endeavors (three novels on the classics) -- Creative writing. After Waterloo (Stendhal's Charterhouse of Parma) ; Heroine addict (the novels of Theodor Fontane) ; Rebel rebel (the poems of Arthur Rimbaud) ; The Spanish tragedy (Antonio MunÌoz Molina's Sepharad) ; In gay and crumbling England (Alan Hollinghurst's The stranger's child) ; Transgression (Jonathan Littell's The kindly ones) -- Private lives. But enough about me (the memoir craze) ; His design for living (NoeÌl Coward's Letters) ; On the town (Leo Lerman's diaries) ; Zoned out (Jonathan Franzen's The discomfort zone) ; Boys will be boys (Edmund White's City boy) ; The collector (Susan Sontag's Reborn).
650		0	_aCanon (Literature)
650		0	_aLiterature _xAppreciation.
650		0	_aPopular culture _y21st century.
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