A new-historicist reading of Raymond Carver's representation of the working class and masculinity

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A new-historicist reading of Raymond Carver's representation of the working class and masculinity

At first glance, Raymond Carver's short stories appear to be preoccupied with personal themes and inside-family relations rather than larger sociocultural issues; however, a closer examination reveals them to be interconnected with the broader narratives of American identity in the second half...

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Main Author:	Shariati-Rad, Saman
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Carvers, Raymond - Criticism and interpretation Historicism in literature Masculinity in literature
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39652/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39652/1/FBMK%202014%2019%20IR.pdf

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