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LEADER: 01533cam 2200313 a 4500
001 2005024408
003 DLC
005 20051116133843.0
008 050823s2005 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005024408
020 $a0415976146 (hdbk. : acid-free paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPS169.S57$bC48 2005
082 00 $a810.9/3552$222
100 1 $aChura, Patrick,$d1964-
245 10 $aVital contact :$bdownclassing journeys in American literature from Herman Melville to Richard Wright /$cby Patrick Chura.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2005.
300 $aix, 240 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aLiterary criticism and cultural theory
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index.
505 0 $aVital contact -- Resident gentry in Melville, Hawthorne, Jewett, James and Howells -- Ernest Poole, Max Eastman and the legend of John Reed -- Upton Sinclair's Coal war and dilemmas of class transvestiture -- Spiritual adventures of social workers in Eugene O'Neill, Elia Peattie, and Clara Laughlin -- The genteel radical in the years between Sinclair's Oil! and Boston -- Alternative initiatives of Dos Passos, Steinbeck and Wright.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aSocial problems in literature.
650 0 $aLiterature and society$zUnited States.
650 0 $aPassing (Identity) in literature.
650 0 $aSocial classes in literature.
650 0 $aWorking class in literature.
650 0 $aPoor in literature.