Class Representation in Modern Fiction and Film.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Description: 1 online resource (230 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780230604193Subject(s): American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Social classes in literature | Social classes in motion picturesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Class Representation in Modern Fiction and FilmDDC classification: 810.9355 LOC classification: PN843-PN846GV706.5PNOnline resources: Click to View Summary: A fresh exploration of the representation of poverty and class in American literature and film, through the juxtaposition of films, writings and the unusual lives of Zora Neale Hurston, Stephen Crane, Henry Miller and Michel Foucault. The book argues for Hurston's centrality, not merely to the African-American canon, but to the American tradition.A fresh exploration of the representation of poverty and class in American literature and film, through the juxtaposition of films, writings and the unusual lives of Zora Neale Hurston, Stephen Crane, Henry Miller and Michel Foucault. The book argues for Hurston's centrality, not merely to the African-American canon, but to the American tradition.
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