| Description |
viii, 182 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
A Spectrum book: Twentieth century views ; S-TC-96
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| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 179-182. |
| Summary |
Essays to help you understand and appreciate the works of Theodore Dreiser. |
| Contents |
Introduction / John Lydenberg -- The structure of Theodore Dreiser / Alfred Kazin -- Theodore Dreiser: Ishmael in the jungle / John Lydenberg -- Dreiser and the success dream / Kenneth Lynn -- Dreiser and the sentimental novel / Leslie A. Fiedler -- Sister Carrie's brother / Malcolm Cowley -- The barbaric naturalism of Mr. Dreiser / Stuart P. Sherman -- The Dreiser bugaboo / H.L. Mencken -- The art of Theodore Dreiser / Randolph Bourne -- Reality in America: part II / Lionel Trilling -- Dreiser's moral seriousness / Gerald Willen -- Theodore Dreiser and the divided stream / Charles Child Walcutt -- An American tragedy / Robert Penn Warren -- Dreiser and tragedy: the stature of Theodore Dreiser / Irving Howe -- The finesse of Dreiser / Ellen Moers -- Mr. Trilling, Mr. Warren, and An American tragedy / Charles Thomas Samuels. |
| Subject |
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Lydenberg, John, 1913- Dreiser; a collection of critical essays. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1971] (OCoLC)576509448 |
| ISBN |
0132195356 |
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9780132195355 |
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0132195275 paperback |
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9780132195270 paperback |
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