John Allen

Homelessness in American Literature

Romanticism, Realism and Testimony

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2018
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 320g
• ISBN-13: 9781138868908
• ISBN-10: 1138868906
• Artikelnr.: 42798709

Autorenporträt

John Allen

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: How the Other Half Lives: Representations of Homelessness in
American Literature 1. In my Father's House are Many Mansions: Homelessness
and Domesticity in Uncle Tom's Cabin 2. Street Arabs and the Tramp Menace:
The Function of Homeless Characters in the Work of Horatio Alger 3. The
Other (Half) and How It Lives: Jacob Riis and Stephen Crane's Vision of
Poverty and Homelessness 4. Romance of The Road : Jack London and the
Publication of Tramp Autobiographies in America 5. I did not Write These
Stories: Meridel Le Sueur and American Testimonial Literature Conclusion:
American Testimonial Literature and The Contemporary Discourse of
Homelessness