Intimate & Authentic Economies of the American Self-Made Man : From Douglass to Chaplin.

The story of the American self-made man carries a perennial interest in American literature and cultural studies. This book examines numerous texts from Reconstruction-era autobiographies to the films of the 1930s.

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Main Author: Nissley, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2003.
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