Chicago and the American literary imagination, 1880-1920 / Carl S. Smith.

Main entry:

Smith, Carl S.

Title & Author:

Chicago and the American literary imagination, 1880-1920 / Carl S. Smith.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1984.

Description:

xiv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

Literary criticism. History

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226) and index.
Introduction: Toward a literature of Chicago -- (The Artist and the City) -- Signs of Distress -- City Women and Urban Ambition -- Business and Art -- (The Search for Expressive Forms) -- The Railroad -- Chicago Building -- The Stockyards -- Conclusion: Chicago and the American Literary Imagination.

ISBN:

0226763714 (pbk.)
9780226763712 (pbk.)
0226763722 (cover)
9780226763729 (cover)

Subject:

Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 Criticism and interpretation.
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902 Criticism and interpretation.
Herrick, Robert, 1868-1938.
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941 Criticism and interpretation.
Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
Norris, Frank, 1870-1902
American literature Illinois Chicago History and criticism.
American literature 19th century History and criticism.
American literature 20th century History and criticism.
Authors, American Homes and haunts Illinois Chicago.
City and town life in literature.
Littérature américaine Illinois Chicago Histoire et critique.
Chicago (Ill.) dans la littérature.
Littérature américaine 19e siècle Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine 20e siècle Histoire et critique.
Vie urbaine dans la littérature.
Écrivains américains Résidences et lieux familiers Illinois Chicago.
American literature
Authors, American Homes and haunts
Intellectual life
Literature
Literatur
Motiv
Industrialisation Dans la littérature.
littérature américaine (Etats-Unis) Chicago (Etats-Unis) 1880 1920 études diverses.
littérature américaine (Etats-Unis) ville 1880 1920 études diverses.
Chicago (Ill.) Intellectual life.
Chicago (Ill.) In literature.
Chicago (Ill.) in literature.
Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Ill.
USA
Chicago (Ill.) Dans la littérature.
Chicago (Ill.) Vie intellectuelle.
Chicago (Ill. ; région) dans la littérature américaine.
English literature American writers, 1880-1920. Special subjects: Illinois Chicago - Critical studies

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entries:

Literary criticism.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 41416
Call No.: PO16490; ID:89-B1519
Status: Available

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