This book examines the major southern novels of T.S. Stribling, a seminal figure in the development of the serious social novel in the South. In them he exploits themes, character types, satiric attitudes, and stylistic strategies that echo some of those of the midwestern iconoclasts; in so doing, he introduced important materials that some of the South's more talented writers would subsequently treat.
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This book examines the major southern novels of T.S. Stribling, a seminal figure in the development of the serious social novel in the South. In them he exploits themes, character types, satiric attitudes, and stylistic strategies that echo some of those of the midwestern iconoclasts; in so doing, he introduced important materials that some of the South's more talented writers would subsequently treat.
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