Grotesque relations [[electronic resource] ] : modernist domestic fiction and the U.S. welfare state / / Susan Edmunds |
Autore | Edmunds Susan <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.50936 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Domestic fiction, American - History and criticism Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Modernism (Literature) - United States Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Public welfare - United States - History - 20th century Grotesque in literature Welfare state in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-772436-1
1-281-71809-2 9786611718091 0-19-971353-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "As with a startling picture" : modernism and the domestic sphere -- "For she asks forever only help" : the critique of maternalist reform discourse in Djuna Barnes's Ryder -- Tortured bodies and twisted words : the antidomestic vision of Jean Toomer's Cane -- Freaked : eastern European immigration and the "American home" in Edna Ferber's American beauty -- "Not sentimental" : the double bind of white working-class femininity in Tillie Olsen's Yonnondio -- Siren calls : consumer revolution and the body beautiful in Nathanael West's The day of the locust -- "Not charity yet!" : state-supported capitalism and the secret life of god in Flannery O'Connor's Wise blood. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820193403321 |
Edmunds Susan <1961->
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Gumshoe America : hard-boiled crime fiction and the rise and fall of New Deal liberalism / / Sean McCann |
Autore | McCann Sean <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, N.C. ; ; London : , : Duke University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209358 |
Collana | New Americanists |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Liberalism - United States - History - 20th century Political fiction, American - History and criticism Noir fiction, American - History and criticism New Deal, 1933-1939 Crime in literature |
ISBN |
9780822380566
0822380560 9781282903494 1282903497 9786612903496 661290349X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Uncivil society: hard-boiled crime fiction and the idea of a democratic culture -- 1. Constructing Race Williams: the Klan and the making of hard-boiled crime fiction -- 2. "Mystic rigmarole": Dashiell Hammett and the realist critique of liberalism -- 3. The pulp writer as vanishing American: Raymond Chandler's decentralist imagination -- 4. Letdown artists: paperback noir and the procedural republic -- 5. Tangibles: Chester Himes and the slow death of New Deal populism -- Conclusion: beyond us, yet ourselves. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780021503321 |
McCann Sean <1962->
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Durham, N.C. ; ; London : , : Duke University Press, , 2000 | ||
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Gumshoe America : hard-boiled crime fiction and the rise and fall of New Deal liberalism / / Sean McCann |
Autore | McCann Sean <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, N.C. ; ; London : , : Duke University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.087209358 |
Collana | New Americanists |
Soggetto topico |
Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Liberalism - United States - History - 20th century Political fiction, American - History and criticism Noir fiction, American - History and criticism New Deal, 1933-1939 Crime in literature |
ISBN |
9780822380566
0822380560 9781282903494 1282903497 9786612903496 661290349X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Uncivil society: hard-boiled crime fiction and the idea of a democratic culture -- 1. Constructing Race Williams: the Klan and the making of hard-boiled crime fiction -- 2. "Mystic rigmarole": Dashiell Hammett and the realist critique of liberalism -- 3. The pulp writer as vanishing American: Raymond Chandler's decentralist imagination -- 4. Letdown artists: paperback noir and the procedural republic -- 5. Tangibles: Chester Himes and the slow death of New Deal populism -- Conclusion: beyond us, yet ourselves. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809334103321 |
McCann Sean <1962->
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Hip figures [[electronic resource] ] : a literary history of the Democratic Party / / Michael Szalay |
Autore | Szalay Michael <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/358 |
Collana | Post45 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century African Americans in literature Popular culture in literature Liberalism in literature Race in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8047-7635-0
0-8047-8261-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Burden in Blackface -- 2 Copycats -- 3 Selling JFK in The Manchurian Candidate and Rabbit, Run -- 4 Ralph Ellison’s Unfinished Second Skin -- 5 White-Collar Liberation and The Confessions of Nat Turner -- 6 Countercultural Capital, from Alaska to Disneyland -- Conclusion: Joan Didion and the Death of the Hip Figure -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462189603321 |
Szalay Michael <1967->
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Hip figures [[electronic resource] ] : a literary history of the Democratic Party / / Michael Szalay |
Autore | Szalay Michael <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/358 |
Collana | Post45 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century African Americans in literature Popular culture in literature Liberalism in literature Race in literature |
ISBN |
0-8047-7635-0
0-8047-8261-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Burden in Blackface -- 2 Copycats -- 3 Selling JFK in The Manchurian Candidate and Rabbit, Run -- 4 Ralph Ellison’s Unfinished Second Skin -- 5 White-Collar Liberation and The Confessions of Nat Turner -- 6 Countercultural Capital, from Alaska to Disneyland -- Conclusion: Joan Didion and the Death of the Hip Figure -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785551303321 |
Szalay Michael <1967->
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Hip figures [[electronic resource] ] : a literary history of the Democratic Party / / Michael Szalay |
Autore | Szalay Michael <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/358 |
Collana | Post45 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century African Americans in literature Popular culture in literature Liberalism in literature Race in literature |
ISBN |
0-8047-7635-0
0-8047-8261-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Burden in Blackface -- 2 Copycats -- 3 Selling JFK in The Manchurian Candidate and Rabbit, Run -- 4 Ralph Ellison’s Unfinished Second Skin -- 5 White-Collar Liberation and The Confessions of Nat Turner -- 6 Countercultural Capital, from Alaska to Disneyland -- Conclusion: Joan Didion and the Death of the Hip Figure -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822471803321 |
Szalay Michael <1967->
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Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012 | ||
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History, memory, and the literary left [[electronic resource] ] : modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / / by John Lowney |
Autore | Lowney John <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.509358 |
Collana | Contemporary North American poetry series |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Right and left (Political science) in literature Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Poets, American - 20th century - Political and social views Depressions - 1929 - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58729-733-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's -- Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead -- Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South -- Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred -- A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca -- A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend -- The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454133403321 |
Lowney John <1957->
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Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 | ||
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History, memory, and the literary left [[electronic resource] ] : modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / / by John Lowney |
Autore | Lowney John <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.509358 |
Collana | Contemporary North American poetry series |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Right and left (Political science) in literature Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Poets, American - 20th century - Political and social views Depressions - 1929 - United States |
ISBN | 1-58729-733-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's -- Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead -- Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South -- Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred -- A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca -- A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend -- The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782569803321 |
Lowney John <1957->
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History, memory, and the literary left : modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / / by John Lowney |
Autore | Lowney John <1957-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina |
811/.509358
811.509358 |
Collana | Contemporary North American poetry series |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism
Right and left (Political science) in literature Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Poets, American - 20th century - Political and social views Depressions - 1929 - United States |
ISBN | 1-58729-733-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's -- Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead -- Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South -- Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred -- A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca -- A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend -- The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819861003321 |
Lowney John <1957->
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John Steinbeck Goes to War [[electronic resource] ] : The Moon is Down as Propaganda |
Autore | Coers Donald V. <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.52
813/.52 |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Propaganda, American Steinbeck, John Steinbeck, John - Appreciation - Europe Steinbeck, John - Political and social views World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 - Propaganda World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Literature and the war Politics and literature - History - 20th century - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Literature and the war - United States American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-31638-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; PREFACE; 1. AMERICAN RECEPTION; 2. NORWAY; 3. DENMARK; 4. HOLLAND; 5. FRANCE; 6. OTHER COUNTRIES; 7. CONCLUSION; NOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455437503321 |
Coers Donald V. <1941->
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