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A concise companion to American fiction, 1900-1950 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Stoneley and Cindy Weinstein



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Titolo: A concise companion to American fiction, 1900-1950 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Stoneley and Cindy Weinstein Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina: 813
813.5209
813/.5209
Soggetto topico: American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Altri autori: StoneleyPeter  
WeinsteinCindy  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: A Concise Companion to American Fiction 1900-1950; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Chronology; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Turning the Century; 2 Women and Modernity; 3 Queer Modernity and Lesbian Representation; 4 Markets and "Gatekeepers"; 5 Manhood, Modernity, and Crime Fiction; 6 American Sentences: Terms, Topics, and Techniques in Stylistic Analysis; 7 The Great Gatsby as Mobilization Fiction: Rethinking Modernist Prose; 8 Modernism's History of the Dead; 9 The Radical 1930s; 10 Racial Uplift and the Politics of African American Fiction; 11 The Modernism of Southern Literature
12 Cosmopolis13 Other Modernisms; Index
Sommario/riassunto: An authoritative guide to American literature, this Companion examines the experimental forms, socio-cultural changes, literary movements, and major authors of the early 20th century. This Companion provides authoritative and wide-ranging guidance on early twentieth-century American fiction. Considers commonly studied authors such as Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and Hemingway, alongside key texts of the period by Richard Wright, Charles Chesnutt, Zora Neale Hurston, and Anzia Yezierska Examines how the works of these diverse writers have been interpreted in their
Titolo autorizzato: A concise companion to American fiction, 1900-1950  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78268-431-X
1-281-30877-3
9786611308773
1-4051-8494-9
0-470-69410-6
0-470-69329-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910830203603321
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Serie: Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture.