SOURCE: Derrick, Scott. “What a Beating Feels Like: Authorship, Dissolution, and Masculinity in Sinclair's The Jungle.” Studies in American Fiction 23, no. 1 (spring 1995): 85-100.
In the following essay, Derrick analyzes Sinclair's use of naturalism in order to explicate the gender roles in The Jungle.
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