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  • Sex, Power and the Folly of Marriage in Women’s Novels of the 1920s
    Judy Cornes
    The Americans experienced great social change in the decade following World War I. They were restless, often discontented, searching for the good life--the one promised to the generation who, cheered on by patriotic slogans and propaganda, enlisted to fight on European battlefields. While young writers such as Hemingway and Fitzgerald romanticized the lives of Americans in...
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  • Madness and the Loss of Identity in Nineteenth Century Fiction
    Judy Cornes
    An obsession with individual identity pervaded Western thinking in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This critical study examines the concept of identity in the works of nineteenth century American and British authors, focusing especially on psychologically mad, vague, shifting and dualistic characterization. Authors examined include Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, ...
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  • Alcohol in the Movies, 1898-1962
    Judy Cornes
    A 1906 film called The Dream of a Rarebit Fiend shows a man drinking and eating voraciously at a restaurant, then going home to bed. In the surreal scenes that follow, furniture disappears, tiny devils poke the man’s head with pitchforks, and his bed hurls itself out the window and across the city. But it wasn’t commentary on drinking; rather, it was a showcase of early spec...
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