Change and Community in Twentieth Century America

Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentie

📁 Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentieth-Century American Poetry

✍ Rachel Trousdale 📂 Library 📅 2021 🏛 OUP Oxford 🌐 English

<span>Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentieth-Century American Poetry</span><span> explores how American poets of the last hundred years have used laughter to create communities of readers and writers. For poets slightly outside of the literary or social mainstream, humor encourages mutual unders

Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentie

📁 Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentieth-Century American Poetry

✍ Rachel Trousdale 📂 Library 📅 2021 🏛 OUP Oxford 🌐 English

<span>Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentieth-Century American Poetry</span><span> explores how American poets of the last hundred years have used laughter to create communities of readers and writers. For poets slightly outside of the literary or social mainstream, humor encourages mutual unders

Anti-Communism in Twentieth-Century Amer

📁 Anti-Communism in Twentieth-Century America: A Critical History

✍ Larry Ceplair 📂 Library 📅 2011 🏛 Praeger 🌐 English

In the United States today, communism is an ideology or political movement that barely registers in the consciousness of our nation. Yet merely half a century ago, "communist" was a buzzword that every citizen in our nation was aware of--a term that connoted "traitor" and almost certainly a characte

Police and Community in Twentieth-Centur

📁 Police and Community in Twentieth-Century Scotland

✍ Louise A. Jackson; Neil Davidson; Linda Fleming; David M. Smale; Richard Sparks 📂 Library 📅 2022 🏛 Edinburgh University Press 🌐 English

<h4>The first social history of Scottish policing since 1900</h4> <ul><li>Geographical coverage of both rural and urban areas (including the Highlands and Islands as well as the Glasgow conurbation)</li><li>Focuses on social identities and the dynamics shaping police-community relationships across t

American Culture, American Tastes: Socia

📁 American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change and the Twentieth Century

✍ Michael Kammen 📂 Library 📅 2000 🌐 English

In American Culture, American Tastes, Michael Kammen leads us on an entertaining, thought-provoking tour of America's changing tastes, uses of leisure, and the shifting perceptions that have accompanied them throughout our nation's history. Starting at the point in time that late-nineteenth-century

Language, Gender, and Community in Late

📁 Language, Gender, and Community in Late Twentieth-Century Fiction: American Voices and American Identities

✍ Mary Jane Hurst (auth.) 📂 Library 📅 2011 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan US 🌐 English

<p>Drawing on critical frameworks, this study establishes the centrality of language, gender, and community in the quest for identity in contemporary American fiction. Close readings of novels by Alice Walker, Ernest Gaines, Ann Beattie, John Updike, Chang-rae Lee, and Rudolfo Anaya, among others, s