Around quitting time work and middle-class fantasy in American fiction
Title:
Around quitting time work and middle-class fantasy in American fiction
Author:
Seguin, Robert, 1963-
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Publication Information:
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.
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210 p.
Series:
New Americanists
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
New Americanists.
Contents:
Class, middle class, and the modalities of labor -- The burden of toil: Sister Carrie as urban pastoral -- Willa Cather and the ambivalence of hierarchy -- New frontiers in Hollywood: mobility and desire in the Day of the locust -- Into the 1950s: fiction in the age of consensus -- Postscript: the insistence of class and the framing of culture in the American scene.
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