Fashion and Fiction

Self-Transformation in Twentieth-Century American Literature

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, American
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Author: Lauren S. Cardon ISBN: 9780813938639
Publisher: University of Virginia Press Publication: April 5, 2016
Imprint: University of Virginia Press Language: English
Author: Lauren S. Cardon
ISBN: 9780813938639
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication: April 5, 2016
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Language: English

In Fashion and Fiction, Lauren S. Cardon draws a correlation between the American fashion industry and many canonical works of American literature that feature narratives of self-transformation and upward mobility, including The Great Gatsby, The House of Mirth, and poems and novels of the Harlem Renaissance.

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In Fashion and Fiction, Lauren S. Cardon draws a correlation between the American fashion industry and many canonical works of American literature that feature narratives of self-transformation and upward mobility, including The Great Gatsby, The House of Mirth, and poems and novels of the Harlem Renaissance.

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