TY - BOOK AU - Retman,Sonnet H. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Real folks: race and genre in the Great Depression SN - 9780822393894 (electronic bks.) AV - PS228.F64 R486 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Durham, NC PB - Duke University Press KW - American literature KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Literature and folklore KW - United States KW - History KW - Folklore KW - African American authors KW - 1933-1945 KW - Electronic books N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references and index; "A combination madhouse, burlesque show and Coney Island" : the color question in George Schuyler's Black no more -- "Inanimate hideosities" : the burlesque of racial capitalism in Nathanael West's A cool million -- "The last American frontier" : mapping the folk in the Federal Writers' Project's Florida : a guide to the southernmost state -- "Ah gives myself de privilege to go" : navigating the field and the folk in Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and men -- "Am I laughing"? : burlesque incongruities of genre, gender, and audience in Preston Sturges's Sullivan's travels -- Afterpiece : the Coen brothers' Ol'-timey blues in O brother, where art thou?; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/daystar-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1173032 ER -