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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
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-9910453380103321 |
Edmunds Susan <1961->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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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-9910782109603321 |
Edmunds Susan <1961->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Upward mobility and the common good [[electronic resource] ] : toward a literary history of the welfare state / / Bruce Robbins |
Autore | Robbins Bruce |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Sex in literature
Mentoring in literature Welfare state in literature Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15868-6
9786612158681 1-4008-2765-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PREFACE. Someone Else'S Life -- Introduction. The Fairy Godmother -- Chapter One. Erotic Patronage: Rousseau, Constant, Balzac, Stendhal -- Chapter Two. How to be a Benefactor Without Any Money -- Chapter Three. "It'S Not Your Fault": Therapy and Irresponsibility -- Chapter Four. A Portrait of the Artist as a Rentier -- Chapter Five. The Health Visitor -- Chapter Six. On the Persistence of Anger in the Institutions of Caring -- Conclusion. The Luck of Birth and the International Division of Labor -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454976403321 |
Robbins Bruce
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Upward mobility and the common good [[electronic resource] ] : toward a literary history of the welfare state / / Bruce Robbins |
Autore | Robbins Bruce |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Sex in literature
Mentoring in literature Welfare state in literature Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-282-15868-6
9786612158681 1-4008-2765-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PREFACE. Someone Else'S Life -- Introduction. The Fairy Godmother -- Chapter One. Erotic Patronage: Rousseau, Constant, Balzac, Stendhal -- Chapter Two. How to be a Benefactor Without Any Money -- Chapter Three. "It'S Not Your Fault": Therapy and Irresponsibility -- Chapter Four. A Portrait of the Artist as a Rentier -- Chapter Five. The Health Visitor -- Chapter Six. On the Persistence of Anger in the Institutions of Caring -- Conclusion. The Luck of Birth and the International Division of Labor -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778218203321 |
Robbins Bruce
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Upward mobility and the common good [[electronic resource] ] : toward a literary history of the welfare state / / Bruce Robbins |
Autore | Robbins Bruce |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.93355 |
Soggetto topico |
Sex in literature
Mentoring in literature Welfare state in literature Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-282-15868-6
9786612158681 1-4008-2765-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- PREFACE. Someone Else'S Life -- Introduction. The Fairy Godmother -- Chapter One. Erotic Patronage: Rousseau, Constant, Balzac, Stendhal -- Chapter Two. How to be a Benefactor Without Any Money -- Chapter Three. "It'S Not Your Fault": Therapy and Irresponsibility -- Chapter Four. A Portrait of the Artist as a Rentier -- Chapter Five. The Health Visitor -- Chapter Six. On the Persistence of Anger in the Institutions of Caring -- Conclusion. The Luck of Birth and the International Division of Labor -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818792603321 |
Robbins Bruce
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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