Homelessness in American Literature: Romanticism, Realism and Testimony - Studies in American Popular History and Culture - John Allen - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9781138868908 - June 28, 2018
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Homelessness in American Literature: Romanticism, Realism and Testimony - Studies in American Popular History and Culture 1st edition


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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.


204 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 28, 2018
ISBN13 9781138868908
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 204
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   320 g
Language English  

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