"Twentieth-century Americanism" : identity and ideology in Depression-era leftist fiction / / Andrew C. Yerkes |
Autore | Yerkes Andrew C. <1967-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5209358 |
Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-415-86721-5
0-203-95927-2 1-135-49124-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453797203321 |
Yerkes Andrew C. <1967-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Twentieth-century Americanism" : identity and ideology in Depression-era leftist fiction / / Andrew C. Yerkes |
Autore | Yerkes Andrew C. <1967-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5209358 |
Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
ISBN |
1-135-49131-3
0-415-86721-5 0-203-95927-2 1-135-49124-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 |
Altri titoli varianti | 20th century Americanism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790788503321 |
Yerkes Andrew C. <1967-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
"Twentieth-century Americanism" : identity and ideology in Depression-era leftist fiction / / Andrew C. Yerkes |
Autore | Yerkes Andrew C. <1967-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5209358 |
Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
ISBN |
1-135-49131-3
0-415-86721-5 0-203-95927-2 1-135-49124-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 |
Altri titoli varianti | 20th century Americanism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813416703321 |
Yerkes Andrew C. <1967-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African American satire [[electronic resource] ] : the sacredly profane novel / / Darryl Dickson-Carr |
Autore | Dickson-Carr Darryl <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.509896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Political fiction, American - History and criticism Political satire, American - History and criticism Satire, American - History and criticism African Americans in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8262-6374-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450033403321 |
Dickson-Carr Darryl <1968-> | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
African American satire [[electronic resource] ] : the sacredly profane novel / / Darryl Dickson-Carr |
Autore | Dickson-Carr Darryl <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.509896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Political fiction, American - History and criticism Political satire, American - History and criticism Satire, American - History and criticism African Americans in literature |
ISBN | 0-8262-6374-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777370903321 |
Dickson-Carr Darryl <1968-> | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
African American satire [[electronic resource] ] : the sacredly profane novel / / Darryl Dickson-Carr |
Autore | Dickson-Carr Darryl <1968-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.509896073 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Political fiction, American - History and criticism Political satire, American - History and criticism Satire, American - History and criticism African Americans in literature |
ISBN | 0-8262-6374-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- contents -- acknowledgments -- abbreviations -- a note on usage -- introduction -- Sacredly Profane -- Precursors -- Channeling the Lower Frequencies -- Nation Enough -- New Politics, New Voices -- bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812684603321 |
Dickson-Carr Darryl <1968-> | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
American utopia and social engineering in literature, social thought, and political history / / Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter <1963-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409355 |
Collana | Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction, American - History and criticism Utopias in literature Social control in literature National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Social engineering - United States - History - 20th century Political culture - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-72339-0
1-283-15100-6 9786613151001 0-203-81661-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: life is more important than art or social engineering, eutopia, and evolution -- How I stopped worrying and loved behavioural engineering, or communal life, adaptations, and B.F. Skinner's Walden two -- You're not in Canada until you can hear the loons crying, or voting, people's power, and Ken Kesey's One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- You'll never make a monkey out of me, or altruism, proverbial wisdom, and Bernard Malamud's God's grace -- We better kill the instinct to kill before it kills us, or violence, mind control, and Walker Percy's The Thanatos syndrome -- It can't happen here, or politics, emotions, and Philip Roth's The plot against America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461388503321 |
Swirski Peter <1963-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
American utopia and social engineering in literature, social thought, and political history / / Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter <1963-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409355 |
Collana | Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction, American - History and criticism Utopias in literature Social control in literature National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Social engineering - United States - History - 20th century Political culture - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-136-72338-2
1-136-72339-0 1-283-15100-6 9786613151001 0-203-81661-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: life is more important than art or social engineering, eutopia, and evolution -- How I stopped worrying and loved behavioural engineering, or communal life, adaptations, and B.F. Skinner's Walden two -- You're not in Canada until you can hear the loons crying, or voting, people's power, and Ken Kesey's One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- You'll never make a monkey out of me, or altruism, proverbial wisdom, and Bernard Malamud's God's grace -- We better kill the instinct to kill before it kills us, or violence, mind control, and Walker Percy's The Thanatos syndrome -- It can't happen here, or politics, emotions, and Philip Roth's The plot against America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789532403321 |
Swirski Peter <1963-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
American utopia and social engineering in literature, social thought, and political history / / Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter <1963-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409355 |
Collana | Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction, American - History and criticism Utopias in literature Social control in literature National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Social engineering - United States - History - 20th century Political culture - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-136-72338-2
1-136-72339-0 1-283-15100-6 9786613151001 0-203-81661-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: life is more important than art or social engineering, eutopia, and evolution -- How I stopped worrying and loved behavioural engineering, or communal life, adaptations, and B.F. Skinner's Walden two -- You're not in Canada until you can hear the loons crying, or voting, people's power, and Ken Kesey's One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- You'll never make a monkey out of me, or altruism, proverbial wisdom, and Bernard Malamud's God's grace -- We better kill the instinct to kill before it kills us, or violence, mind control, and Walker Percy's The Thanatos syndrome -- It can't happen here, or politics, emotions, and Philip Roth's The plot against America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799921103321 |
Swirski Peter <1963-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
American utopia and social engineering in literature, social thought, and political history / / Peter Swirski |
Autore | Swirski Peter <1963-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409355 |
Collana | Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Political fiction, American - History and criticism Utopias in literature Social control in literature National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Social engineering - United States - History - 20th century Political culture - United States - History - 20th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-136-72338-2
1-136-72339-0 1-283-15100-6 9786613151001 0-203-81661-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: life is more important than art or social engineering, eutopia, and evolution -- How I stopped worrying and loved behavioural engineering, or communal life, adaptations, and B.F. Skinner's Walden two -- You're not in Canada until you can hear the loons crying, or voting, people's power, and Ken Kesey's One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- You'll never make a monkey out of me, or altruism, proverbial wisdom, and Bernard Malamud's God's grace -- We better kill the instinct to kill before it kills us, or violence, mind control, and Walker Percy's The Thanatos syndrome -- It can't happen here, or politics, emotions, and Philip Roth's The plot against America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810472903321 |
Swirski Peter <1963-, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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