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Sinclair Lewis and American democracy /

This book examines each of Lewis's novels on key themes in the history of political thought and democracy, including freedom and purpose, success and materialism, and nationalism and race. Lewis is revealed to be an unapologetic individualist and a fierce humanitarian.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Michels, Steven (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2017.
Colección:Politics, literature, & film.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Freedom and the Problem of Purpose; 2 How to Succeed at Business; 3 Political Ambition and Power; 4 The Use and Abuse of Religion; 5 Love, Family, and Friendship; 6 The Equality of Women; 7 The City, the Country, and In Between; 8 Nationalism and Racism; 9 The View from Abroad; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.