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Author Watts, Emily Stipes.

Title The businessman in American literature / Emily Stipes Watts.

Publication Info. Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, [1982]
©1982

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS173.B87 W3    Available  ---
Description x, 183 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 171-178.
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction: Scrooge syndrome -- Capitalism is God's way for fallen man -- Problems of liberty -- Yankee peddler and the con man -- "The American" and the artist -- Crooked money and easy money -- Generation trap -- "The hog-squeal of the universe" -- Boobus Americanus and the artist -- "Is money money or isn't money money?" -- Businessman and the corporate capitalist -- "The great American tradition of tinkers" -- "Hello babies, welcome to Earth" -- Businessman as hero -- Values of capitalism.
Form Also issued online.
Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Businessmen in literature.
Businessmen in literature.
Capitalism in literature.
Capitalism in literature.
Littérature américaine -- Histoire et critique.
Hommes d'affaires dans la littérature.
Capitalisme dans la littérature.
ISBN 0820306169
9780820306162