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UNINA9910819317803321 |
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Titolo |
The novel and the American left : critical essays on Depression-era fiction / / edited by Janet Galligani Casey |
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Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2004 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (237 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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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 |
Right and left (Political science) - History - 20th century |
Working class writings, American - History and criticism |
Right and left (Political science) in literature |
Progressivism (United States politics) |
Depressions - 1929 - United States |
Working class in literature |
Progressivism 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 (p. [195]-210) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction / Janet Galligani Casey -- Taking tips and losing class / Donna M. Campbell -- My little illegality / Joy Castro -- Shriveled breasts and dollar signs / Angela Marie Smith -- Monstrous modernism / Joseph Entin -- The objectivity of nature in Josephine Herbst's Rope of gold / Caren Irr -- Agrarian landscapes, the Depression, and women's progressive fiction / Janet Galligani Casey -- The avengers of Christie Street / Lee Bernstein -- "Smashing cantatas" and "Looking glass pitchers" / Lawrence Hanley -- Marching! marching! and the idea of the proletarian novel / Jon-Christian Suggs -- Time, transmission, autonomy / David Jenemann and Andrew Knighton. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first collection of critical essays to focus specifically on the fiction |
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