Schryer, Stephen

Maximum feasible participation : American literature and the War on Poverty / Stephen Schryer. - c2018. - viii, 245 pages ; 25 cm. - Post 45 . - Post 45. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-233) and index.

Introduction : maximum feasible participation -- Jack Kerouac's delinquent art -- Black Arts and the Great Society -- Legal services and the cockroach revolution -- Writing urban crisis after Moynihan -- Civil rights and the Southern folk aesthetic -- Who belongs in the university? -- Conclusion : working-class community action.

9781503603677

2017037235


American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
American literature--Minority authors--History and criticism.
Literature and state--History--United States--20th century.
Literature and society--History--United States--20th century.
Poverty--Government policy--History--United States--20th century.

PS225 / .S37 2018