TY - BOOK AU - Wells,Ira ED - Project Muse. TI - Fighting words: polemics and social change in literary naturalism T2 - Studies in American literary realism and naturalism SN - 9780817386771 AV - PS374.N29 W46 2013 U1 - 810.9/12 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Tuscaloosa PB - The University of Alabama Press KW - Social problems in literature KW - Naturalism in literature KW - American fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-186) and index; Naturalism: a polemical introduction -- An education -- The polemical nature of naturalism in America -- Against the grain: ecology, environmentalism, and Frank Norris's The octopus -- Crimes of art and nature: an American tragedy and the problem of abortion -- "What I killed for, I am": domestic terror in Richard Wright's America -- Epilogue UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780817386771/ ER -