Fantasies of the new class ideologies of professionalism in post-World War II American fiction / Stephen Schryer.
| Author/creator | Schryer, Stephen |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, |
| Description | 278 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: fantasies of the new class -- The republic of letters: the new criticism, Harvard sociology, and the idea of the university -- Life upon the horns of the white man's dilemma: Ralph Ellison, Gunnar Myrdal, and the project of national therapy -- Mary McCarthy's field guide to U.S. intellectuals: tradition and modernization theory in Birds of America -- Saul Bellow's class of explaining creatures: Mr. Sammler's planet and the rise of neoconservatism -- Experts without institutions: New Left professionalism in Marge Piercy and Ursula K. Le Guin -- Don Delillo's academia: revisiting the new class in White noise. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-255) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010041827 |
| ISBN | 9780231157568 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231157575 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231527477 (ebk.) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |