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American literary naturalism : late essays /

The book collects Pizer's late career essays on various writers and subjects related to American naturalism. Of these, two seek to describe the movement as a whole, six are on specific writers or works (with an emphasis on Theodore Dreiser), and two reprint informative interviews by Pizer on th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pizer, Donald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2020.
Colección:Anthem nineteenth century studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Half-Title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Table of contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I General Essays
  • Chapter 1 American Naturalism : A Primer
  • Chapter 2 Critical Conceptions of American Realism and Naturalism, 1870-1970
  • Part II Specific Writers and Works
  • Chapter 3 Naturalism and The Visual Arts Dreiser, Crane, and Steinbeck
  • Chapter 4 Jack London's "To Build a Fire" : How Not To Read Naturalist Fiction
  • Chapter 5 Norman Mailer, Theodore Dreiser, and the Politics of American Literary History
  • Chapter 6 John Dos Passos and Harlan : Three Variations on a Theme
  • Chapter 7 Theodore Dreiser's an American Tragedy and 1920S Flapper Culture
  • Chapter 8 Dreiser's Relationships with Women
  • Part III Donald Pizer and the Study of American Naturalism
  • Chapter 9 The Study of American Naturalism : A Personal Retrospective
  • Chapter 10 Stephen C. Brennan
  • Index.