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Cop Knowledge
Police Power and Cultural Narrative in Twentieth-Century America
Häftad, 2000
308 kr
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Whether they appear in mystery novels or headline news stories, on prime-time TV or the silver screen, few figures have maintained such an extraordinary hold on the American cultural imagination as modern police officers. Why are we so fascinated with the police and their power? What relation do …
Learning to Live with Crime
American Crime Narrative in the Neoconservative Turn
Häftad, 2020
522 kr
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White Collar Fictions
Class and Social Representation in American Literature, 1885-1925
Häftad, 2010
607 kr
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At the turn of the twentieth century, representations of “white collar” Americans—the “middle” social strata H. L. Mencken ridiculed as boobus Americanus—took on an ever-greater prominence within American literature and popular culture. Magazines like the Saturday Evening Post idolized businessmen …
Labor of Words
Literary Professionalism in the Progressive Era
Häftad, 2010
589 kr
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In the three decades after 1885, a virtual explosion in the nation’s print media—newspaper tabloids, inexpensive magazines, and best-selling books—vaulted the American writer to unprecedented heights of cultural and political influence. The Labor of Words traces the impact of this mass literary …
We Who Work the West
Class, Labor, and Space in Western American Literature
Av Kiara Kharpertian, Carlo Rotella m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
785 kr
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We Who Work the West examines literary representations of class, labor, and space in the American West from 1885 to 2012. Moving from MarÍa Amparo Ruiz de Burton’s representations of dispossessed Californio ranchers in the mid-nineteenth century to the urban grid of early twentieth-century San …
Cop Knowledge
Police Power and Cultural Narrative in Twentieth-Century America
Inbunden, 2000
763 kr
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Whether they appear in mystery novels or headline news stories, on prime-time TV or the silver screen, few figures have maintained such an extraordinary hold on the American cultural imagination as modern police officers. Why are we so fascinated with the police and their power? What relation do …
