The virtues of the vicious [electronic resource] : Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane and the spectacle of the slum / Keith Gandal.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.Description: viii, 206 p. : illSubject(s): - Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. Maggie, a girl of the streets
- Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914. How the other half lives
- Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914 -- Influence
- American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Didactic literature, American -- History and criticism
- Slums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Historiography
- City and town life in literature
- Social ethics in literature
- Slums in literature
- Spectacular, The
- PS1449.C85 M334 1997eb
Revision of the authors thesis (doctoral)--University of California at Berkeley.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-200) and index.
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