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Though letter writing is almost a lost art, twentieth-century writers have mimed the epistolary mode as a means of reevaluating the theme of love. In <i>Special Delivery</i>, Linda S. Kauffman places the narrative treatment of love in historical context, showing how politics, economics, and commodity culture have shaped the meaning of desire.<br> <br> Kauffman first considers male writers whose works, testing the boundaries of genre and gender, imitate love letters: Viktor Shklovsky's Zoo, Vladi

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Author

Linda S. Kauffman

Publisher

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780226426808

Category

literary studies

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, Science

Updated

2026-03-24