Nature, class, and New Deal literature [electronic resource] : the country poor in the Great Depression / Stephen Fender.
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TextSeries: Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature ; 17.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2012.Description: viii, 231 p. : illSubject(s): - Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Influence
- American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Rural poor in literature
- Depressions in literature
- National characteristics, American, in literature
- Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- New Deal, 1933-1939, in motion pictures
- Nature in literature
- 810.9/0052 23
- PS173.R87 F46 2012
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| Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-219) and index.
Introduction: Pessimistic progressives -- Nature and apocalypse: Okies and the New Deal in California -- A tale of two camps -- Matter out of place -- Who stole the folk's music? -- The WPA and the Southern country poor: life histories or case studies? -- The Southern life histories: the class factor -- The Dust Bowl on film -- Nature and naturalism in Steinbeck's labor fiction -- Conclusion: Erosion and retrieval: poor white identity and the limits of literature.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.