| Description |
xxii, 592 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Blackwell companions to literature and culture
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| Note |
Originally published: 2009. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
An economic history of the united states 1900-1950 / Eric Rauchway -- The changing status of women 1900-1950 / Nancy Woloch -- The status of African Americans 1900-1950 / Matthew Pratt Guterl -- Pragmatism, power, and the politics of aesthetic experience / Jeanne Follansbee Quinn -- Class and sex in American fiction: from casual laborers to accidental desires / Michael Trask -- Jazz: from the gutter to the mainstream / Jeremy Yudkin -- French visual humanisms and the American style / Justus Nieland -- Early literary modernism / Andrew Lawson -- Naturalism: turn-of-the-century modernism / Donna Campbell -- Money and things: capitalist realism, anxiety, and social critique in works by Hemingway, Wharton, and Fitzgerald / Richard Godden -- Chronic modernism / Leigh Anne Duck -- New regionalisms: literature and uneven development / Hsuan L. Hsu -- "The possibilities of hard-won land": midwestern modernism and the novel / Edward P. Comentale -- Writing the modern south / Susan V. Donaldson -- What was high about modernism? The American novel and modernity / John T. Matthews -- African-American modernisms / Michelle Stephens -- Ethnic modernism / Rita Keresztesi -- The proletarian novel / Barbara Foley -- Revolutionary sentiments: modern American domestic fiction and the rise of the welfare state / Susan Edmunds -- Lesbian fiction 1900-1950 / Heather Love -- The gay novel in the United States 1900-1950 / Christopher Looby -- The popular western / William R. Handley -- Twentieth-century American crime and detective fiction / Charles J. Rzepka -- What price Hollywood? Modern American writers and the movies / Mark Eaton -- The belated tradition of Asian-American modernism / Delia Konzett -- Modernism and protopostmodernism / Patrick O'Donnell -- The modern novel in a new world context / George B. Handley -- Reheated figures: five ways of looking at leftovers / Jani Scandura. |
| Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
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Amerikan romanı -- 20. yy -- Tarih ve eleştiri.
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Modernizm (Edebiyat) -- ABD.
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American fiction. (OCoLC)fst00807048
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Modernism (Literature) (OCoLC)fst01024455
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Matthews, John T.
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| Added Title |
Modern American novel, nineteen hundred to nineteen fifty |
| ISBN |
9780631206873 (cl.) |
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9781118492086 (pbk.) |
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1118492080 (pbk.) |
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