White Diaspora : the Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel.

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This is the first book to analyze our suburban literary tradition. Tracing the suburb's emergence as a crucial setting and subject of the twentieth-century American novel, Catherine Jurca identifies a decidedly masculine obsession with the suburban home and a preoccupation with its alternative-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jurca, Catherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Temas:
1900-1999
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Suburban life in literature.
Segregation in literature.
Suburbs in literature.
White people in literature.
Race in literature.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Vie de la banlieue dans la littérature.
Ségrégation dans la littérature.
Banlieues dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
Personnes blanches dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction
Race in literature
Segregation in literature
Suburban life in literature
Suburbs in literature
White people in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; WHITE DIASPORA; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; Tarzan, Lord of the Suburbs; CHAPTER TWO; Sinclair Lewis and the Revolt from the Suburb; CHAPTER THREE; Mildred Pierce's Interiors; CHAPTER FOUR; Native Son's Trespasses; CHAPTER FIVE; Sanctimonious Suburbanites and the Postwar Novel; EPILOGUE; Same As It Ever Was (More or Less); NOTES; INDEX.

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