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Homelessness in American Literature: Romanticism, Realism and Testimony
Homelessness in American Literature Romanticism Realism and Testimony
Author: John Allen
This book analyzes the theme of homelessness in American literature from the Civil War through the depression. Drawing on the work of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Horatio Alger, Stephen Crane, Jacob Riis, Jack London, Meridel Le Sueur and many others, it reveals how homelessness has been either romanticized or objectified.
ISBN-13: 9781138868908
ISBN-10: 1138868906
Publication Date: 8/2/2015
Pages: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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