Michael E. Staub

Voices of Persuasion

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Staub recasts 1930s cultural history, demonstrating the seldom-discussed multicultural diversity of those genres so characteristic of the period: ethnography, documentary, journalism and polemical fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 287g
• ISBN-13: 9780521111942
• ISBN-10: 0521111943
• Artikelnr.: 26033950

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Spoken testimony, Unwritten History
2. You won't hear it nicely John Dos Passos and James Agee
3. Telling native American history John Neihardt, William Benson and Ruth Underhill
4. Talking black, talking back Zora Neale Hurston
5. Giving the people voice Tillie Olsen and the Communist Press
Notes
Bibliography.