The James T. Farrell Award

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For Global, Literary Works of Bottom-dog, Urban Realist Fiction. (Bottom-dog = Working Class & Poor) - The James T. Farrell AwardDedicated to Global Literary Works of Bottom-dog Urban Realism in the vein of Farrell's The Studs Lonigan Trilogy. Farrell coined the phrase "Bottom-dog"  to refer to literature dealing with the "Plebian class" (working-class and poor). This literature explores how, “the personal psychological frustrations of those in the lower classes are additionally emphasized by economic frustration,” (Farrell).Farrell named the term af ...

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