TY  - BOOK
AU  - Theisen,Gordon
AU  - Hopper,Edward
TI  - Staying up much too late: Edward Hopper's Nighthawks and the dark side of the American psyche 
SN  - 0312333420
AV  - ND237.H75 A74 2006
U1  - 759.130904 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - T. Dunne Books
KW  - Hopper, Edward,
KW  - Alienation (Social psychology)
KW  - United States
KW  - Civilization
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; The making of the painting, or how to be a stranger in your own land --; 2; One man, one big damned city --; 3; The end of the world came sometime yesterday --; 4; When freedom means you don't know who you are --; 5; Wayward lust, part 1 : hard-core Nighthawks --; 6; Wayward lust, part 2 : wicked women and weak-willed men --; 7; Cheap cigars and Ex-lax --; 8; How to expect failure and avoid disappointment --; 9; Desperate schemes --; 10; America noir
N2  - "Staying up much too late discusses the painting Nighthawks and the painter Edward Hopper and their central importance to twentieth-century American culture. Topics include individualism, New York City, Arthur "Weegee" Fellig, diners, pornography, capitalism, advertising, cigarettes, American philosophy, World War II, Gravity's Rainbow, Blade Runner, Pulp Fiction, Russ Meyer, R. Crumb, David Lynch, and film noir."--BOOK JACKET
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0629/2006040393-s.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2006040393-b.html
ER  -