Modernism and the Practice of Proletarian Literature
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| Summary: | X, 338 p. 1 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2020.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35195-3 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. ‘Yes, but is it Art?’ The Revolutionary Transformations of Michael Gold
- 2. The Longing for a Line: Modernism Meets the New Deal
- 3. ‘A Moment of Ecstasy, a Lifetime of Regret’: the Popular Limits of the Proletarian
- 4. The Bastard as Art Object Bastardized: Erskine Caldwell’s Fine Art of Standing Still
- 5. Gladiators in the Century of Progress: the World’s Fairs, Pulp Modernism and the Popular Contests of the 1930s
- 6. Affirming the Modernist Principle: Invisible Man, Blues Signifiers and the Return of the Bottom Dogs.