The Boy Inside the American Businessman : Corporate Darwinism in Twentieth-Century American Literature
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
081918750X
ISBN-13
9780819187505
Publisher
University Press of America
Imprint
University Press of America
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 11th, 1992
Print length
116 Pages
Weight
154 grams
Dimensions
21.50 x 13.50 x 0.90 cms
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A socio-economic study of 20th-century American literature that reveals why mainstream businessmen must either discipline, suppress, or kill boyish tendencies that collide with do-or-die codes of the American corporate psychostructure.
This is a socio-economic study of twentieth-century American literature that reveals why mainstream businessmen must either discipline, suppress, or kill boyish tendencies that collide with do-or-die codes of the American corporate psychostructure. Contents: Competition, Expectation, and the American Corporate Psyche; Life-or-Death Dealing: Dress and Behavior Codes in American Business; Against the Fires of Ilium: Vonnegut''s Restless Engineer in Player Piano; The Catcher in the Rye: Irreconcilable Tension in Salinger''s Peter Pan; The Boy Inside the Salesman: ''Tired to the Death'' in Miller''s Death of A Salesman; Rabbit in the Showroom: Healthy, Wealthy, and No Place Left to Run; The Boy Inside Bob Slocum: The Ambiguity of ''Death'' by ''Asphyxiation'' in Heller''s Something Happened; The Boy Inside the Banker; A Concluding Interview.
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