Modernism, mass culture, and professionalism /
Thomas Strychacz.
- Cambridge [England]; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993.
- vii, 228 p.; 24 cm.
- Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 65 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-224) and index.
1. Modernist Writers and the Ethos ofProfessionahsm 2. Fiction fix)m a Newspaperized World: Henry James’s The Reverberator 3. The Newspaperman Kicked Out: The Sacred Fount and Literary Authority 4. The Plots of Murder: Un/Original Stories in Theodore Dreiser’s An American Tragedy 5. Reading John Dos Passos Reading Mass Culture in U.S.A. 6. Miss Lonelyhearts: Nathanael West’s Comic-Strip Novel 7. Making the Usual Kind of Sense: Hollywood, West, and the Critics in The Day of the Locust
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American fiction--History and criticism--Theory, etc. Modernism (Literature)--United States. Popular culture--History--United States Criticism--History--United States Authority in literature.