... who had been poor but now is middle class and has the access to media that their new class position entails. The author recounts his own transclass experience and likens that to the experience of exile producing a double consciousness. In contrast to transclass writers, exo-writers (those from outside...

... ideology identity politics exo-writers endo-writers transclass writers ...

... characteristic of the exo-writer. The popularity of poornography is explained in the context of nineteenth- and twentieth-century spectatorial practices like slumming. Related to the rise of realism, these activities gave middle-class readers the sensation of viewing a world more “real” than their own. But endo...

... The conclusion talks about the difficulties that the novel and cinema as forms have with representing poverty and the solutions to the kind of poverty represented. The Endo/Exo Writers Project, a digital humanities attempt to provide a database of works by writers within and outside poverty...

.... ideology identity politics exo-writers endo-writers transclass writers ...

.... The other books fit into the paradigm of exo-writers who are essentially conveying personal experience rather than producing poverty porn. J.D. Vance Hillbilly Elegy poverty memoir poverty porn ...