The Middle Class in the Great Depression

Popular Women’s Novels of the 1930s

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9781137309167
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Palgrave Macmillan US e druk, 2013 9781137309167
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In contrast to most studies of literature from the Great Depression which focus on representations of poverty, labor, and radicalism, this project analyzes popular representations of middle class life.

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ISBN13:9781137309167
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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Introduction: Popular Women's Literature, Class, and the Great Depression 1. History, Normalcy, and Daily Life: Margaret Ayer Barnes and Jessie Redmon Fauset 2. Women Exploring Class: Fannie Hurst, Edna Ferber, and Katharine Brush 3. Family Life in Depressed America: Josephine Johnson and Josephine Lawrence 4. Single Women, Violence, and Class: Mary Roberts Rinehart 5. Professional Women, Work, and Romance: Gale Wilhelm, Fannie Cook, and Dawn Powell

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