Critical contexts. The rise and fall of the American dream: from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin to Death of a salesman / Donna Packer-Kinlaw
"To go into partnership": gender, class, ethnicity, and the American dream in Edith Wharton's The house of Mirth / Linda Kornasky
Meaningful work and self-determination: the American dream for women / Carol S. Loranger
Why speak of American stories as dreams? / Cara Elana Erdheim
Critical esays. The American dream, the Western frontier, and the literature of expansion / Steven Frye
Dreiser and the Dream / Roark Mulligan
The great Gatsby and the American dream / James Nagel
Survival and transcendence: the Jewish American immigrant and the American dream / James R. Giles
Blurring the color line: race and the American dream in The autobiography of an ex-coloured man, passing, and Cane / Andrew Vogel
After Auschwitz, Connecticut?: dreams and disappointments in mid-twentieth-century American literature / Tiffany Gilbert
The assimilated and unassimilated in Bernard Malamud's The assistant / Quentin Martin
American Indians and the American dream: "a world in which we had no part" / Lee Schweninger
Mexican Americans encounter the American dream: George Washington Gomez / Ramon J. Guerra.
