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Traces the attack on American provincialism that ended the myth of the Happy Village. Replacing the idyllic life as a theme, American writers in revolt turned to a more realistic interpretation of the town, stressing its repressiveness, dullness, and conformity. This book analyses the literary technique employed by these writers and evaluates their contributions to American thought.

The Revolt from the Village 19151930

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    Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
    Publication Date: 6/30/2012 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780807836064, 978-0807836064
    ISBN10: 0807836060

    Number of Pages: 286

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    Traces the attack on American provincialism that ended the myth of the Happy Village. Replacing the idyllic life as a theme, American writers in revolt turned to a more realistic interpretation of the town, stressing its repressiveness, dullness, and conformity. This book analyses the literary technique employed by these writers and evaluates their contributions to American thought.

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