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Autore |
Yerkes Andrew C. <1967-, > |
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Titolo |
"Twentieth-century Americanism" : identity and ideology in Depression-era leftist fiction / / Andrew C. Yerkes |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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1-135-49131-3 |
0-415-86721-5 |
0-203-95927-2 |
1-135-49124-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (179 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Communism and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Socialism and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Political fiction, American - History and criticism |
Right and left (Political science) in literature |
Identity (Psychology) in literature |
Depressions in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-162) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover ; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Revolutionary Symbolism: Depression-Era Leftist Literature; Chapter One. Identity and Ideology in Robert Cantwell's The Land of Plenty ; Chapter Two. Disguised Theology of the Master Wizard: Critical and Scientific Marxism at the 1935 American Writers' Congress ; Chapter Three. ""I was not a character in a novel"": Fictionalizing the Self in Agnes Smedley's Daughter of Earth; Chapter Four. Totality and John Dos Passos's U.S.A. |
Chapter Five. Standardized: Stereotypes of the Depression in the Thirties Novels of West and SteinbeckChapter Six. The Artist's Dialectic: Race Authenticity in the Thirties Novels of Richard Wright; Conclusion: The Power of Negative Thinking; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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