Vai al contenuto principale della pagina

Publishing the family [[electronic resource] /] / June Howard



(Visualizza in formato marc)    (Visualizza in BIBFRAME)

Autore: Howard June Visualizza persona
Titolo: Publishing the family [[electronic resource] /] / June Howard Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Durham [N.C.], : Duke University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina: 813/.52
Soggetto topico: Literature publishing - United States - History - 20th century
Serialized fiction - United States - History and criticism
Domestic fiction, American - History and criticism
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-329) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ''A Strangely Exciting Story''; How It Began; Authorship and Collaboration; Scenes of Readingand Writing; 2. The Hearthstone at Harper's; Harper's and Antebellum Print Culture: A House Undivided; Harper'sand Postbellum Print Culture: ''A Climb up the Spiral Staircase''; Harper's in the New Century: ''Everybody's Busy Day''; A FamilyPerformance: The Composite Novel as Vaudeville; 3. Making the Family Whole; What Is a Family?; The Father's Family; The Female Counter-family; Intimacy and Publicity; 4. The Sometimes-New Woman
Sex and EducationThe Subtle Syncretism of Mary Wilkins Freeman; The Extraordinary Miss Jordan; Female Modernity and the Magazine; 5. What Is Sentimentality?; Embodied Thoughts; Feeling Right; Home Sweet Home; Feeling andForm; Sentimentality in Circulation, circa 1908; 6. Closing the Book; Culture and Commerce; Perfect Felicity (with Professional Help); Appendix 1. Contents and Characters of TheWhole Family; Appendix 2. The Generations of the ''Family''; Notes; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Interweaves literary and publishing histories around the collaborative novel THE WHOLE FAMILY in order to explore categories of readers and writers in the U.S. during the first two decades of the twentieth-century.
Titolo autorizzato: Publishing the family  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-06199-6
9786613061997
0-8223-8041-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910780024503321
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Serie: New Americanists.