Five. Sontag, Modernity, and Cinema

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Abbreviations for Commonly Used Titles ix
5. Figures xi
6. Introduction: Unextinguished: Susan Sontag’s Work in Progress 1
7. One. Some Notes on “Notes on Camp” 21
8. Two. Absolute Seriousness 32
9. Three. “Not Even a New Yorker” 52
10. Four. Romances of Community in Sontag’s Later Fiction 78
11. Five. Sontag, Modernity, and Cinema 106
12. Six. Sontag on Theater 128
13. Seven. The “Counterculture” in Quotation Marks 155
14. Eight. A Way of Feeling Is a Way of Seeing 171
15. Nine. Metaphors Kill 188
16. Ten. The Posthumous Life of Susan Sontag 205
17. Eleven. In Summa: The Latter Essays—an Appreciation 215
18. Twelve. Susan Sontag, Cosmophage 236
19. Bibliography 243
20. Contributors 253
21. Index 257
22. Backmatter 265