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245 04 $aThe American dream in John Steinbeck's of Mice and men /$cHayley Mitchell Haugen, editor.
260 $aDetroit :$bGreenhaven Press,$c2010.
263 $a1006
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aSocial issues in literature
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aBackground on John Steinbeck : John Steinbeck: the man and his work contemporary literary criticism select -- Steinbeckers quo's experience as a ranch hand informed -- "Of mice and men" / Jay Parini -- The Social Environment in "Of mice and men" Exploring Novels -- "Of Mice and Men" : American Dream : Characters in "Of mice and men" Search for the Promise of America / Kenneth D. Swan -- Of Mice and Men Describes Just One Phase of the American Dream / Frederick I. Carpenter -- Of Mice and Men offers a pessimistic view of the American Dream / Duncan Reith -- The American Eden in "Of mice and men" is an illusion / Louis Owens -- A close reading reveals that the American Dream is doomed in "Of Mice and Men" / John Timmerman -- Steinbeck explores the American Dream through language, action, and symbols in Of Mice and Men / Peter Lisca -- Capitalism thwarts the American Dream in Of Mice and Men / John L. Marsden - More Than a Symbolic Figure, Curley quos Wife in Of Mice and Men struggles toward her own American Dream / Charlotte Cooke Hadella -- Curley quos wife is alienated from the American Dream in Of Mice and Men / Lesley Broder -- Homelessness creates loneliness in Of Mice and Men / Winifred Dusenbury Frazer -- Contemporary perspectives on the American Dream : reconsidering the American Dream / David Kamp -- The dangerous side of the American Dream / Peter C. Whybrow -- For Immigrants, the American Dream is becoming out of reach / Judy Keen -- Closed off to most citizens, the American Dream struggles to survive / Aziz Rana -- The American Dream is alive and well / Stephen Moore.
600 10 $aSteinbeck, John,$d1902-1968.$tOf mice and men.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, American, in literature.
650 0 $aSocial values in literature.
700 1 $aHaugen, Hayley Mitchell,$d1968-
963 $aMelissa Beckwith; phone: 800-347-4253 x8537; email: gale.cip_issn@cengage.com; bc: gale.cip_issn@cengage.com