The virtues of the vicious : Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane, and the spectacle of the slum /

In this study, the author demonstrates how, in the last decade of the 19th century, the slum became a source of spectacle as never before - in newspapers, photographs and literature. With close readings of texts by Crane and Riis, he argues that this amounted to a revolution of ethics.

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Príomhchruthaitheoir: Gandal, Keith
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Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Sraith:Oxford University Press on-line.
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