Pleasing to the "I": The Culture of Personality and Its Representations in Theodore Dreiser and F. Scott Fitzgerald (Book)

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Pleasing to the "I"; the culture of personality and its representations in Theodore Dreiser and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Juras, Uwe.

Peter Lang Publishing Inc

2005

440 pages

$83.95

Paperback

Mainzer Studien zur Amerikanistik; v.50

PS374

The American identity of the twentieth century was both emerging and evolving as a largely agrarian and regional culture became more defined by the urban and the cosmopolitan. As Juras (American studies, U. of Gottingen) has observed from his study of Fitzgerald, Dreiser and other early ...

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