Beyond Gatsby : how Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and writers of the 1920s shaped American culture / Robert McParland.
"Many of the heralded writers of the 20th century--including Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and William Faulkner--first made their mark in the 1920s, while established authors like Willa Cather and Sinclair Lewis produced some of their most important works during this p...
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Rowman and Littlefield,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The 1920s
- Beyond the Wasteland: T.S. Eliot and the postwar world
- Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald: friendship and rivalry
- William Faulkner: a Southern voice in the age of modernism
- Modernism and popular culture in the age of Ezra Pound and James Joyce
- Midwestern vision and values: Sherwood Anderson, Sinclair Lewis, Willa Cather
- Sounds of the city: Theodore Dreiser, John Dos Passos, Anzia Yezierska, Langston Hughes
- History and mythmakers: Edith Wharton, William Carlos Williams, Stephen Vincent Benet, John Steinbeck.