The Great Depression and the culture of abundance : Kenneth Fearing, Nathanael West, and mass culture in the 1930s / Rita Barnard.
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TextLanguage: İngilizce Series: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 87Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995Publisher: ©1995Description: viii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0521450349
- 9780521450348
- 9780521102223
- 0521102227
- Fearing, Kenneth, 1902-1961 -- Political and social views
- West, Nathanael, 1903-1940 -- Political and social views
- American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism
- Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Collective behavior in literature
- Social problems in literature
- Depressions in literature
- Economics in literature
- PS228.P67 B3763 1995
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Tıp Fakültesi Medikal Kütüphane Genel Koleksiyon / Main Collection | Tıp Fakültesi Medikal Kütüphane | Genel Koleksiyon | PS228.P67 B3763 1995 TıpFaK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Ödünç Verilemez-Kurumiçi kullanım / Not for loan-For inhouse use | Donated by Prof. Dr. Şükrü Cin |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: Literature and Mass Culture in the Thirties -- 2. Hard Times, Modern Times -- 3. The Politics of Literary Failure: Fearing, Mass Culture, and the Canon -- 4. The Undercover Agent and the Culture of the Spectacle -- 5. "Zowie Did He Live and Zowie Did He Die": Mass Culture and the Fragmentation of Experience -- 6. "A Surfeit of Shoddy": West and the Spectacle of Culture -- 7. "When You Wish upon a Star": Fantasy, Experience, and Mass Culture -- 8. The Storyteller, the Novelist, and the Advice Columnist -- Epilogue: "Happy Ending."
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