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Title The novel and the American left : critical essays on Depression-era fiction / edited by Janet Galligani Casey.

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Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2004.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Haldeman-Julius Collection	813.5209358 N857 2004	---	Lib Use Only

Description	xviii, 216 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-210) and index.
Contents	Taking tips and losing class / Donna M. Campbell -- My little illegality / Joy Castro -- Shriveled breasts and dollar signs / Angela Marie Smith -- Monstrous modernism / Joseph Entin -- Objectivity of nature in Josephine Herbst's Rope of gold / Caren Irr -- Agrarian landscapes, the Depression, and women's progressive fiction / Janet Galligani Casey -- Avengers of Christie Street / Lee Bernstein -- "Smashing cantatas" and "Looking glass pitchers" / Lawrence Hanley -- Marching! marching! and the idea of the proletarian novel / Jon-Christian Suggs -- Time, transmission, autonomy / David Jenemann and Andrew Knighton.
Subject	American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Communism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Socialism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Right and left (Political science) -- History -- 20th century.
	Working class writings, American -- History and criticism.
	Right and left (Political science) in literature.
	Progressivism (United States politics)
	Depressions -- 1929.
	Working class in literature.
	Progressivism in literature.
	Depressions in literature.
Added Author	Casey, Janet Galligani.
ISBN	0877458804 (acid-free paper)