Maximum feasible participation : American literature and the war on poverty /

This book traces the literary legacy of the War on Poverty, showing how American writers developed an anti-formalist art that dovetailed with President Lyndon Johnson's call for more client involvement in Great Society welfare programs.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schryer, Stephen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018.
Colección:Post 45.
Temas:
1900-1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism.
Literature and state > United States > History > 20th century.
Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Poverty > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs issus des minorités > Histoire et critique.
Littérature > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
American literature > Minority authors
Literature and society
Literature and state
Poverty > Government policy
United States
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : maximum feasible participation
  • Jack Kerouac's delinquent art
  • Black Arts and the Great Society
  • Legal services and the cockroach revolution
  • Writing urban crisis after Moynihan
  • Civil rights and the Southern folk aesthetic
  • Who belongs in the university?
  • Conclusion : working-class community action.

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