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Author:

Urgo, Joseph R.

Title:

Novel frames : literature as guide to race, sex, and history in American culture / Joseph R. Urgo.

Publisher:

University Press of Mississippi,

Copyright Date:

c1991

Description:

xix, 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American fiction--20th century--Theory, etc.--Theory, etc.
Literature and anthropology--United States.
Literature and history.
Race in literature.
Sex in literature.
United States--History--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Contemplating the unthinkable : the myth of racial existence in Ralph Ellison's America -- The invisible candidate : network television news coverage of the Jesse Jackson presidential campaign in 1988 -- Sanctuary and the pornographic nexus -- The body as popular commodity : Glamour and pornography -- Historical movement : what's lost in a A Lost Lady -- The yippies' Overthrow : what everybody knows in America.

Series:

Studies in popular culture

ISBN:

9780878055395 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0878055398 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780878055302 (alk. paper)
0878055304 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

91017627

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)