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Realism for the masses

by Vials, Chris.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University Press of Mississippi, (Jackson :) Physical details: xlii, 232 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Liberalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Cultural pluralism -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Cultural industries -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Aesthetics, American -- History -- 20th century. | Realism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism. | United States -- Civilization -- 1918-1945. | United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-223) and index.

Introduction: The people's form finds its audience : popular front realism and the culture industries -- Taking down the Great White Hope : the popular front boxing narrative -- Radio soaps, Broadway lights : Lillian Hellman, Shirley Graham, and the interpellation of female audiences -- Realism with a little sex in it : Erskine Caldwell's challenge to Gone with the wind -- Asian yeoman and ugly Americans : Carlos Bulosan, H.T. Tsiang, and the U.S. literary market -- The popular front in the American century : Life magazine, Margaret Bourke-White, and partisan objectivity.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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