Veblen and Modern America

Auteur

Michael Spindler teaches American Literature and Creative Writing at De Montfort University, Bedford. He is the author of American Literature and Social Change: William Dean Howells to Arthur Miller (Palgrave, 1984), and numerous articles and essays on aspects of American Studies.

Texte du rabat

EvaluatesVeblen not just as an economist or a sociologist but as a seminal critic of modern American culture.

Contenu

Introduction 1: Veblen In His Time 2: The Early Work 3: The Later Work 4:Veblen's Reception 5: Veblen And Consumerism 6: Veblen And Modern American Fiction Conclusion References Bibliography Inde