From rags to riches
Subtitle: le mythe du self-made man : acts du G.R.E.N.A. (Groupe de recherche et d'études nord-américaines) : 6e colloque, 2-4 mars 1984.
Publisher: Université de Provence; diffusion, J. Laffitte
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Aix-en-Provence; Marseille
Language: fre
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Success -- Congresses.
Other titles: Self-made man.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
English and French.
Table of contents: title: Andrew et André, quelques variations sur le thème du "self-made man" chez Saint-John de Crèvecœur / Bernard Chevignard; title: Charles Herbert, the revolutionary prisoner as "self-made man" / Robert F. Sayre; title: Emerson et le succès, ou le métamorphose du "commerce" / Yves Carlet; title: The myth of self-making / Millicent Bell; title: Henry James's "Self-made man" / David Adams Leeming; title: Et Sutpen créa Sutpen / Michel Bandry; title: Up from slavery, le roman "algérien" d'un colonisé / Hélène Christol; title: Ralph Ellison's "Black rite of Horatio Alger" or the American dream revisited / Michel Fabre; title: Manners, morals and success in modern American drama / Wolfgang Binder; title: Le parcours inversé ou l'épiphanie du Loser dans le cinéma américain des années soixante / Anne-Marie Bidaud; title: The "rags to riches" mentality in the corporate age / Harold C. Livesay; title: La mobilité sociale, éléments de méthodologie / Jean-Pierre Martin.