American Literature in Transition, 1930-1940

Herausgeber: Takayoshi, Ichiro

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Produktbeschreibung

American Literature in Transition, 1930â 1940 situates the major themes and aspects of the Depression era's key literary activities in the long arc of literary history. This is an excellent resource for undergraduate, graduate students, and scholars interested in American literary culture of the 1930s.

Produktdetails

• American Literature in Transition
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 912g
• ISBN-13: 9781108429382
• ISBN-10: 1108429386
• Artikelnr.: 52420909

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Ichiro Takayoshi
Part I. Themes: 1. The middle class Amy L. Blair
2. Romance, marriage, and family Jennifer Haytock
3. The working class Joseph B. Entin
4. Sympathy and poverty John Marsh
5. Black culture at home and abroad Etsuko Taketani
6. The Southern heritage Michael Kreyling
7. The literature of social protest in California David Wrobel
8. Reckoning with Christianity Jason Stevens
9. Diversity and American letters Yael Schacher
10. This land is your land Robert B. Westbrook
11. Look at the world! David Ekbladh and Ichiro Takayoshi
Part II. Formats: 12. Bestsellers David Welky
13. Radio drama Neil Verma
14. Crime fiction Charles J. Rzepka
15. Documentary work Jeff Allred
16. Modernism Milton A. Cohen
17. The American stage Mark Fearnow
Part III. Institutions: 18. Federal Writers' Project Jerrold Hirsch
19. Hollywood William Solomon
20. Time Inc. Donal Harris
21. The Communist Party Christopher Phelps
Echoes of the 1930s Morris Dickstein.