The Twilight of the Middle Class : : Post-World War II American Fiction and White-Collar Work / / Andrew Hoberek.

In The Twilight of the Middle Class, Andrew Hoberek challenges the commonly held notion that post-World War II American fiction eschewed the economic for the psychological or the spiritual. Reading works by Ayn Rand, Ralph Ellison, Saul Bellow, Phillip Roth, Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Pynchon, D...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION: The Twilight of the Middle Class
  • CHAPTER ONE: Ayn Rand and the Politics of Property
  • CHAPTER TWO: Race Man, Organization Man, Invisible Man
  • CHAPTER THREE: "The So-Called Jewish Novel"
  • CHAPTER FOUR: Flannery O'Connor and the Southern Origins of Identity Politics
  • EPILOGUE: The Postmodern Fallacy
  • Notes
  • Index