Reading for reform : the social work of literature in the Progressive Era /

"An unprecedented examination of class-bridging reform and U.S. literary history at the turn of the twentieth century Reading for Reform rewrites the literary history of late nineteenth and early twentieth century America by putting social reform institutions at the center of literary and cultu...

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Autor principal: Fisher, Laura R. (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press [2019]
Col·lecció:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctvc16gff
Taula de continguts:
  • Introduction: the politics of proximity
  • Sites of contact: the settlement house
  • The problem with comparison: the working girls' club
  • Correlation and conformity: from the African American college to the Harlem renaissance
  • Forms of mediation: undercover literature
  • Coda: twenty-first century afterlives.