An edition of The American dream (2013)

The American dream

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An edition of The American dream (2013)

The American dream

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Salem Pr Inc
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English

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2013, Salem Pr Inc
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Table of Contents

Critical contexts. The rise and fall of the American dream: from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin to Death of a salesman / Donna Packer-Kinlaw
"To go into partnership": gender, class, ethnicity, and the American dream in Edith Wharton's The house of Mirth / Linda Kornasky
Meaningful work and self-determination: the American dream for women / Carol S. Loranger
Why speak of American stories as dreams? / Cara Elana Erdheim
Critical esays. The American dream, the Western frontier, and the literature of expansion / Steven Frye
Dreiser and the Dream / Roark Mulligan
The great Gatsby and the American dream / James Nagel
Survival and transcendence: the Jewish American immigrant and the American dream / James R. Giles
Blurring the color line: race and the American dream in The autobiography of an ex-coloured man, passing, and Cane / Andrew Vogel
After Auschwitz, Connecticut?: dreams and disappointments in mid-twentieth-century American literature / Tiffany Gilbert
The assimilated and unassimilated in Bernard Malamud's The assistant / Quentin Martin
American Indians and the American dream: "a world in which we had no part" / Lee Schweninger
Mexican Americans encounter the American dream: George Washington Gomez / Ramon J. Guerra.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
810.9/35873
Library of Congress
PS169.A49 A48 2013, PS169.A49A48 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
pages cm

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26886593M
Internet Archive
americandream0000unse
ISBN 13
9781429838214
LCCN
2012049036
OCLC/WorldCat
826859581

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