The Fabric of American Literary Realism: Readymade Clothing, by Babak Elahi PDF

By Babak Elahi

This serious research lines the connections among the emerging financial value of the garment and the appearance of a strong circulate in the direction of literary realism in American fiction. studying the works of Henry James, Theodor Dreiser, Abraham Cahan, Anzia Yezierska, and Willa Cather and the moving of the yankee excellent from the “homespun” to the “ready made,” it explains how that cultural and mental switch seemed within the new literature of the nation.

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