Narrating class in American fiction

Whitman's 1855 Leaves of Grass: 'hard work and blood' -- Class and the performative in Rebecca Harding Davis's Life in the iron mills, and Steven Crane's Maggie -- Body tramping, class, and masculine extremes: Jack London's The people of the abyss -- 'Aways your he...

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1. Verfasser:	Dow, William (VerfasserIn)
Format:	UnknownFormat
Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	Basingstoke, Hampshire u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2009
Ausgabe:	1. ed.
Schriftenreihe:	American literature readings in the twenty-first century
Schlagworte:	American fiction > History and criticism > Social classes in literature > Working class in literature > 19th century > 20th century > USA > Soziale Klasse > Geschichte 1850-1940 > Literatur > Arbeiter
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Zusammenfassung:	Whitman's 1855 Leaves of Grass: 'hard work and blood' -- Class and the performative in Rebecca Harding Davis's Life in the iron mills, and Steven Crane's Maggie -- Body tramping, class, and masculine extremes: Jack London's The people of the abyss -- 'Aways your heart': class designs in Jean Toomer's Cane -- Meridel le Sueur's Salute to spring: 'a movement up which all are moving' -- Class, work, and new races: Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God and Agnes Smedley's Daughter of earth -- Class 'truths' in James Agee's Let us now praise famous men.
Beschreibung:	Literaturverz. S. [247] - 261 und Index
Beschreibung:	271 S. 22cm
ISBN:	0230609821 0-230-60982-1 9780230609822 978-0-230-60982-2