Commerce in Color [[electronic resource] ] : Race, Consumer Culture, and American Literature, 1893-1933

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910455592503321
• Autore: Davis James C
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010
• ISBN: 1-282-59772-8; 9786612597725; 0-472-02607-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (309 p.)
• Collana: Class : Culture
• Disciplina: 810.9/3553
• Soggetti: African American consumers -- Social conditions; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Consumption (Economics) in literature; Material culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Racism in popular culture; American literature - History and criticism - 20th century - United States; Consumption (Economics) in literature - History - 20th century - United States; Material culture - History - 20th century; Popular culture - Social conditions; African American consumers; American Literature; English; Languages & Literatures; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; 1. No Place of Race: Consumer Culture's Critical Tradition; 2. ""Stage Business"" as Citizenship: Ida B. Wells at the World's Columbian Exposition; 3. Thrown into Relief: Distinction Making in The American Scene; 4. Race-changes as Exchanges: The ; Autobiography of an Ex-coloured Man; 5. A Black Culture Industry: Public Relations and the ""New Negro"" at Boni and Liveright; 6. Confessions of the Flesh: The Mass Public in Epidermal Trouble in Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts and George Schuyler's Black No More; Conclusion: Leaving Muncie; Notes; Bibliography; Index