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Author Voss, Ralph F.

Title Truman Capote and the legacy of In cold blood / Ralph F. Voss
Published Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 246 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. The Legacy of Capote's Celebrity -- 2. The Gothic Muse Triumphant -- 3. A Legacy of Style -- 4. The Myth of the Nonfiction Novel -- 5. The Gay Subtext of In Cold Blood -- 6. Capote's Argument against Capital Punishment -- 7. The Legacy of Creative Influence -- 8. The Legacy in Kansas
Summary "Voss examines Capote and In Cold Blood from many perspectives, not only as the crowning achievement of Capote's career, but also as a story in itself, focusing on Capote's artfully composed text, his extravagant claims for it as reportage, and its larger status in American popular culture"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.
SUBJECT Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 fast
Subject Murder -- Kansas -- Case studies
TRUE CRIME -- Murder -- General.
Murder
Kansas
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780817385880
0817385886