The twilight of the middle class: post-World War II American fiction and white-collar work
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-154) and index In The Twilight of the Middle Class, Andrew Hoberek challenges the commonly held notion that post-World War II American fiction eschewed the economic for the psychological or the spiritual. Reading works by Ayn Rand, Ralph Ellison, Saul Bellow, Phillip Roth, Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Pynchon, Don DeLillo, and others, he shows how both the form and content of postwar fiction responded to the transformation of the American middle class from small property owners to white-collar employees. In the process, he produces "compelling new accounts of identity politics and postmodernism that will be of |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (x, 158 p) |
| ISBN: | 9781400826810 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/9781400826810 |
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| spelling | Hoberek, Andrew Verfasser aut The twilight of the middle class post-World War II American fiction and white-collar work Andrew Hoberek Princeton, N.J Princeton University Press c2005 1 Online-Ressource (x, 158 p) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Princeton paperbacks Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-154) and index In The Twilight of the Middle Class, Andrew Hoberek challenges the commonly held notion that post-World War II American fiction eschewed the economic for the psychological or the spiritual. Reading works by Ayn Rand, Ralph Ellison, Saul Bellow, Phillip Roth, Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Pynchon, Don DeLillo, and others, he shows how both the form and content of postwar fiction responded to the transformation of the American middle class from small property owners to white-collar employees. In the process, he produces "compelling new accounts of identity politics and postmodernism that will be of Geschichte 1900-2000 Geschichte 1945- gnd rswk-swf Geschichte 1945-2000 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte Weltkrieg (1939-1945) American fiction 20th century History and criticism Literature and society United States History 20th century Middle class in literature White collar workers in literature World War, 1939-1945 United States Literature and the war Roman (DE-588)4050479-7 gnd rswk-swf Büroarbeit Motiv (DE-588)4233580-2 gnd rswk-swf Arbeit Motiv (DE-588)4122820-0 gnd rswk-swf Besitz Motiv (DE-588)4222110-9 gnd rswk-swf Mittelstand Motiv (DE-588)4133598-3 gnd rswk-swf Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5 gnd rswk-swf USA USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5 s Mittelstand Motiv (DE-588)4133598-3 s Arbeit Motiv (DE-588)4122820-0 s Geschichte 1945- z DE-604 Roman (DE-588)4050479-7 s Büroarbeit Motiv (DE-588)4233580-2 s Besitz Motiv (DE-588)4222110-9 s Geschichte 1945-2000 z 1\p DE-604 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400826810 Verlag Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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| title | The twilight of the middle class post-World War II American fiction and white-collar work |
| title_auth | The twilight of the middle class post-World War II American fiction and white-collar work |
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| title_full | The twilight of the middle class post-World War II American fiction and white-collar work Andrew Hoberek |
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