Poor Things - Bog af Lennard J Davis - Hardback
For generations most of the canonical works that detail the lives of poor people have been created by rich or middle-class writers like Charles Dickens, John Steinbeck, or James Agee. This has resulted in overwhelming depictions of poor people as living abject, violent lives in filthy and degrading conditions. In Poor Things, Lennard J. Davis labels this genre \poornography\: distorted narratives of poverty written by and for the middle and upper classes. Davis shows how poornography creates harmful..
Poor Things - Lennard J Davis
For generations most of the canonical works that detail the lives of poor people have been created by rich or middle-class writers like Charles Dickens, John Steinbeck, or James Agee. This has resulted in overwhelming depictions of poor people as living abject, violent lives in filthy and degrading conditions. In Poor Things, Lennard J. Davis labels this genre \poornography\: distorted narratives of poverty written by and for the middle and upper classes. Davis shows how poornography creates harmful..