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  • Constance Rourke and American Culture
    Joan Shelley Rubin
    The career of Constance Rourke (1885-1941) is one of the richest examples of the American writer’s search for a 'usable past.' In this first full-length study of Rourke, Joan Shelley Rubin establishes the context for Rourke’s defense of American culture -- the controversies that engaged her, the books that influenced her thinking, the premises that lay beneath her vocabulary. ...
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  • The Making of Middlebrow Culture
    Joan Shelley Rubin
    The proliferation of book clubs, reading groups, “outline” volumes, and new forms of book reviewing in the first half of the twentieth century influenced the tastes and pastimes of millions of Americans. Joan Rubin here provides the first comprehensive analysis of this phenomenon, the rise of American middlebrow culture, and the values encompassed by it.Rubin centers her discus...
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    53,79 €