The Middle Class in the Great Depression

1. Introduction Popular Women’s Literature, Class, and the Great Depression
Jennifer Haytock

2. History, Normalcy, and Daily Life: Margaret Ayer Barnes and Jessie Redmon Fauset
Jennifer Haytock

3. Women Exploring Class: Fannie Hurst, Edna Ferber, and Katharine Brush
Jennifer Haytock

4. Family Life in Depressed America: Josephine Johnson and Josephine Lawrence
Jennifer Haytock

5. Single Women, Violence, and Class: Mary Roberts Rinehart
Jennifer Haytock

6. Professional Women, Work, and Romance: Gale Wilhelm, Fannie Cook, and Dawn Powell
Jennifer Haytock

7. Conclusion
Jennifer Haytock

Keywords: Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Literary Theory, Literary History