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New deal modernism : American literature and the invention of the welfare state /
In New Deal Modernism Michael Szalay examines the effect that the rise of the welfare state had on American modernism during the 1930s and 1940s, and, conversely, what difference this revised modernism made to the New Deal's famed invention of "Big Government."Szalay situates his stud...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2000.
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| Colección: | Post-contemporary interventions.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. "The whole question of what writing is" : Jack London, the literary left, and the federal writers'
- 2. The politics of textual integrity : Ayn Rand, Gertrude Stein, and Ernest Hemingway
- 3. Wallace Steven and the invention of Social Security
- 4. The vanishing American father : sentiment and labor in The Grapes of wrath and A Tree goes in Brooklyn
- 5. "The death of the gallant liberal" : Robert Frost, Richard Wright, and Busby Berkeley
- Conclusion : New Deal postmodernism.