The Virtues of the Vicious: Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane, and the Spectacle of the Slum
Keith Gandal (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Mount Saint Mary's College)
The Virtues of the Vicious: Jacob Riis, Stephen Crane, and the Spectacle of the Slum
Keith Gandal (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Mount Saint Mary's College)
Gandal reveals how the slum at century’s end became a source of spectacle as never before, and emerged as a subject for aesthetic, ethnographic, and psychological description. Gandal reveals how the slum, in the last decade of the nineteenth century, became a source of spectacle as never before, and emerged as a subject for aesthetic, ethnographic, and psychological description.
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