This Companion provides fresh perspectives on the frequently read Dreiser classics, Sister Carrie and An American Tragedy, as well as on topics of perennial interest, which include Dreiser's representation of the city and his prose style. The volume investigates his representation of masculinity and femininity, and his treatment of ethnicity, among other topics. "...The Cambridge Companion to Theodore Dreiser is a model of scholarly writing intended for a wide audience...This new collection is important because it adds to the "lenses" we can use to view Dreiser's work and because Dreiser remains essential to the fields of American literature and culture." - American Literary Realism, Nancy Warner Barrineau, University of North Carolina at Pembroke This Companion is the most comprehensive introduction to Dreiser's work available. Used Book in Good Condition