The Cambridge Companion to Theodore Dreiser

Book Overview

Theodore Dreiser is one of the most penetrating observers of the greatest period of social change the United States ever saw. Writing as America emerged as the world's wealthiest nation, Dreiser chronicled industrial and economic transformation and the birth of consumerism with an unmatched combination of detail, sympathy, and power. The specially commissioned essays collected in this volume are written by a leading team of scholars of American literature...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521894654
• ISBN13: 9780521894654
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"