01966oam 22004694a 450 991055277180332120210915034634.00-8142-7100-6(CKB)3780000000105141(OCoLC)868220208(MdBmJHUP)muse29474(EXLCZ)99378000000010514120100217d2010 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Troubled UnionExpansionist Imperatives in Post-Reconstruction American Novels /John Morán GonzálezColumbus :Ohio State University Press,2010.©2010.1 online resource (ix, 146 p. )0-8142-1129-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : the historical crisis of post-Reconstruction national allegory -- Speaking American : Henry James and the dialect of modernity -- The hidden power : domesticity, national allegory, and empire in Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona -- Blushing brides and soulless corporations : racial formation in María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's The squatter and the don -- Epilogue : decentering national allegory.AllegoryNational characteristics, American, in literatureAmerican literature19th centuryHistory and criticismAmerican fiction19th centuryHistory and criticismElectronic books. Allegory.National characteristics, American, in literature.American literatureHistory and criticism.American fictionHistory and criticism.813/.40935873González John Morán1153382MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910552771803321The Troubled Union2803687UNINA