Authoritarianism and class in American political fiction : elite pluralism and political bosses in three post-war novels /: elite pluralism and political bosses in three post-war novels. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Smit.
• Authors: Smit, David, 1944-
• Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: Class, Elite Pluralism, and Political Bosses Part One Chapter 2: Robert Penn Warren and Huey Long’s Louisiana: 1928-1932 Chapter 3: A Class Analysis of All the King’s Men Part Two Chapter 4: Edwin O’Connor and James Michael Curley’s Boston: 1914-1950. Chapter 5: A Class Analysis of The Last Hurrah Part Three Chapter 6: Billie Lee Brammer and Lyndon Johnson’s Texas in the1950s Chapter 7: A Class Analysis of The Gay Place Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 813.54093581; Political fiction, American -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Elite (Social sciences) in literature; Social classes in literature; Power (Social sciences) in literature; Politics and literature -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000587890; 9781000587845; 9781003256410
• Related ISBNs: 9781032188201
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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