A Mirror for History : How Novels and Art Reflect the Evolution of Middle-Class America /

"In this book, Marc Egnal argues that the arc of middle-class culture reflects the evolution of the economy from the near-subsistence agriculture of the 1750s to the extraordinarily unequal society of the twenty-first century. By using literature and art to explain the shifts in values over thi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Author / Creator:	Egnal, Marc (Author)
Other Corporate Authors / Creators:	Project Muse. distributor.
Format:	eBook Electronic
Language:	English
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Knoxville : The University of Tennesee Press, [2024]
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Social values > United States > History. American fiction > History and criticism. Arts and society > United States > History. Literature and society > United States > History. Middle class > United States. United States > Civilization.
Online Access:	Click here for full text at Project MUSE