Popular Front Test – Flashcards

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Fascism
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The "Popular Front" was a strategy proposed by the communist party to promote collaboration with anyone who opposed what?
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Paul Taylor & Dorthea Lange
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Who collaborated to write a report on the Dust Bowl that was published in "Survey Graphic" in 1935?
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New Deal Resettlement Administration
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Pare Lorentz was working for whom when he organized the production of "The Plow that Broke the Plains"?
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Carey McWilliams
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Who wrote "Factories in the Field"?
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Their Blood Was Strong
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Steinbeck collaborated with Dorthea Lange in the production of what?
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Uprisings and protests of workers for representation for farm workers in unions and state governments
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Denning thinks that 1939 produced what culminating effect of the documentation movement?
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mythic status; manmade
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Natural disaster gave "Grapes of Wrath" ______ ______, in contrast to it being _______.
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Appalachian, African American, Dust Bowl
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Denning broadens the idea of a migration narrative to what three representative types?
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Invisible Man
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What Ralph Ellison novel is, according to Denning, a migration narrative?
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Picaresque
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What literary term for a type of comic narrative does Denning use to identify versions of the migration narrative that were ethnically diverse?
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Bernarr McFadden's True Story
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What influenced Mike Gold in having ordinary readers send in their stories to "The New Masses"?
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ghetto pastoral
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The ______ ________ differed from the urban narratives that preceded it in that they were rarely focused on class and strikes and included families and children.
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ethnicity
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Ghetto Pastorals as a genre represent a shift in emphasis from social class to what?
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