Mass-market fiction and the crisis of American liberalism, 1972-2017. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael J. Blouin.
• Authors: Blouin, Michael J
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Popular Paperbacks and the Transformation of American Liberalism Part I. The Neoliberal Turn 2. The Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic of Mass-Market Fiction 3. Danielle Steel and New Home Economics 4. Michael Crichton and the Heritage of Invention Part II: Conjunctures 5. Tom Clancy and the Liberal Family Tree 6. John Grisham and the New Economy Thriller 7. Dean Koontz and the Problem with Power.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 813.54093581; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Liberalism in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319893877
• Related ISBNs: 9783319893860
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