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Unseen Upton Sinclair : Nine Unpublished Stories, Essays and Other Works by Upton Sinclair (2009, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherMcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-100786445181
ISBN-139780786445189
eBay Product ID (ePID)73347289
Product Key Features
Number of Pages187 Pages
Publication NameUnseen Upton Sinclair : Nine Unpublished Stories, Essays and Other Works
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
SubjectSubjects & Themes / Women, General
TypeTextbook
AuthorUpton Sinclair
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight9.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2009-025958
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal818/.5209
Table Of ContentTable of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: A Biography of Upton Sinclair Part I: Woman Suffrage and Emancipation ONE: Suffragetteland TWO: One Woman's Fight THREE: The Emancipated Husband: A One-Reel Comedy Part II: Defying Sexual Convention FOUR: An Unmarried Mother FIVE: Eugenic Celibate Motherhood SIX: An Experimental Honeymoon Part III: Search for Health SEVEN: The Health Hunters: A Farce Comedy in Four Acts EIGHT: Restore and Keep Your Health by Controlling Emotions NINE: "Little Algernon" Fragments Bibliography Index
SynopsisBest known for his muckraking expose of the squalor and brutality that pervaded the livestock industry in his book The Jungle, Upton Sinclair's political activism was not limited to issues of workers' rights or workplace safety. These nine short works, never before published, reveal an author who also wrestled with questions concerning women's independence and the state of the health care industry in America. Always controversial, Sinclair ranges here from the comic to the deadly serious, while investigating issues that include artificial insemination and dietary measures. A substantial biographical introduction gives new insights into Sinclair's concerns., Includes nine short works that reveal an author who wrestled with questions concerning women's independence and the state of the health care industry in America., Best known for his muckraking expos of the squalor and brutality that pervaded the livestock industry in his book The Jungle, Upton Sinclair's political activism was not limited to issues of workers' rights or workplace safety. These nine short works, never before published, reveal an author who also wrestled with questions concerning women's independence and the state of the health care industry in America. Always controversial, Sinclair ranges here from the comic to the deadly serious, while investigating issues that include artificial insemination and dietary measures. A substantial biographical introduction gives new insights into Sinclair's concerns.
LC Classification NumberPS3537.I85A6 2009
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