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Introduction: The Fictions Of Business And The Business Of Fiction -- Selling As Theater: The Art Of Dazzling The Customer (theodore Dreiser's Sister Carrie And David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross) -- Selling On A Grand Scale: Playing To An Image-conscious Society (horatio Alger's Ragged Dick, Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, Anthony Trollope's The Way We Live Now) -- Maintaining Individuality In Corporate Life (sloan Wilson's The Man In The Grey Flannel Suit, Arthur Miller's Death Of A Salesman, John P. Marquand's Point Of No Return). Overcoming Corporate Gospel And The Will To Believe (joseph Heller's Something Happened And George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara) -- Survival Of The Fittest In A Darwinian Business World (theodore Dreiser's The Financier, Sinclair Lewis's Babbitt, John Dos Passo's The Big Money, Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, And Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court) -- Office Politics, Stress Management, And Chaos (wilfred Sheed's Office Politics, James Thurber's The Catbird Seat, And Joseph Conrad's Typhoon) -- Conclusion: The More Things Change.... Neil Powell. Bibliography: P. [145]-154.

Author

Powell, Neil, 1948-

Publisher

Manchester [England]: Carcanet New Press

Published

1979

Language

EN

ISBN

9780856353055

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities