A Dangerous Crossing: French Literary Existentialism and the Modern American Novel

by Richard Daniel Lehan and Professor Richard D. Lehan Ph.D.

While there has been a great deal written about the influence of French existentialism on modern fiction, Le­han's new book is strikingly different from other interpretations. With over twenty-five articles published on the topic, Lehan is an authority on the subject and an expert in American literature. He brings to this exciting new approach a knowledge and an awareness of the reciprocal influence of French philosophers and American novelists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809306077
• ISBN13: 9780809306077
• Release Date: February 1973
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.9" x 8.3"