'They just let go': James Purdy’s ‘Desiring Machines’ and the dramatic sense of his fiction

Richard Canning

'They just let go': James Purdy’s ‘Desiring Machines’ and the dramatic sense of his fiction

Richard Canning

University of Northampton

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6000-word critical essay on the status of drama and theatre within American gay gothic novelist, playwright and poet James Purdy's fiction

Original language	English
Journal	Hyperion
Volume	VI
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2011

Keywords

Richard Canning
James Purdy
theatre
narrow rooms
Rainer Hanshe

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'They just let go': James Purdy’s ‘Desiring Machines’ and the dramatic sense of his fiction

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