Experiencing the Modern American City and Addressing the Slum in the United States and Brazil: 1890-1933

This thesis examines the treatment of slum spaces in the US and Brazil spanning the period 1890-1933, seeking to understand better the ethics of representation regarding the slum as well as the varying aesthetic agendas and political engagements of four novelists. The works under consideration are A...

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Main Author: Heggins Bryant, Nathaniel Z
Published: Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2008
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Online Access:http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/379