American Hungers: The Problem of Poverty in U.S. Literature, 1840-1945 by Gavin Jones

American Hungers: The Problem of Poverty in U.S. Literature, 1840-1945

20/21

Gavin Jones

248 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary

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Social anxiety about poverty surfaces with startling frequency in American literature. Yet, as Gavin Jones argues, poverty has been denied its due as a critical and ideological framework in its own right, despite recent interest in representations...

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