Authoritarianism and Class in American Political Fiction

Elite Pluralism and Political Bosses in Three Post-War Novels

Autori

• David Smit

Parametri

• 206 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali
• Sulla letteratura

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The analysis focuses on three acclaimed works of modern American political fiction, examining how they reflect and critique issues within American governance. Through Robert Penn Warren's "All the King's Men," Edwin O'Connor's "The Last Hurrah," and Billy Lee Brammer's "The Gay Place," the book delves into the interplay between politics and morality, offering insights into the complexities of political power and its impact on society. Each narrative serves as a lens to explore deeper themes relevant to contemporary governance.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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