@article{694214, author = {Batchelor, Bob.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/694214}, title = {Gatsby the cultural history of the great American novel / [electronic resource] :}, abstract = {One of the bestselling novels of all time, The Great Gatsby is also considered one of the most significant achievements in 20th century fiction. In Gatsby: The Cultural History of the Great American Novel, Bob Batchelor explores the birth, life, and enduring influence of The Great Gatsby-from the book's publication in 1925 through today's headlines filled with celebrity intrigue, corporate greed, and a roller-coaster economy. A cultural historian, Batchelor explains why and how the novel has become part of the fiber of the American ethos....}, recid = {694214}, pages = {1 online resource (317 pages)}, }