Race and culture in New Orleans stories : Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable / / James Nagel |
Autore | Nagel James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa : , : University Alabama Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/976335 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Louisiana - New Orleans - History and criticism
Local color in literature Social structure in literature Social change in literature Social problems in literature |
ISBN | 0-8173-8717-X |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface -- Introduction: The Historical Context -- 1. George Washington Cable's Old Creole Days -- 2. Grace King and the Cultural Background of Balcony Stories -- 3. Alice Dunbar-Nelson and the New Orleans Story Cycle -- 4. Kate Chopin's Bayou Folk -- Conclusion : The Literary Legacy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787727003321 |
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Race and culture in New Orleans stories : Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable / / James Nagel |
Autore | Nagel James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa : , : University Alabama Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9/976335 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Louisiana - New Orleans - History and criticism
Local color in literature Social structure in literature Social change in literature Social problems in literature |
ISBN | 0-8173-8717-X |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface -- Introduction: The Historical Context -- 1. George Washington Cable's Old Creole Days -- 2. Grace King and the Cultural Background of Balcony Stories -- 3. Alice Dunbar-Nelson and the New Orleans Story Cycle -- 4. Kate Chopin's Bayou Folk -- Conclusion : The Literary Legacy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810773603321 |
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Reading the American novel 1865-1914 / / G.R. Thompson |
Autore | Thompson Gary Richard <1937-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.409 |
Collana | Reading the novel |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-24052-1
9786613240521 1-4443-4427-7 1-4443-4424-2 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Reading the American Novel 1865-1914; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Toward the "Great American Novel": Romance and Romanticism in the Age of Realism; 2 Of Realism and Reality: Definitions and Contexts; 3 Dramas of the Broken Teacup: American "Quiet" Realism; 4 The Nature of Naturalism: Definitions and Backgrounds; 5 Implacable Nature, Household Tragedy, and Epic Romance; 6 Frank Norris: The Beast Within; 7 The Rocking Horse Winners: Theodore Dreiser and Urban Naturalism; 8 Subjective Realism: Stephen Crane's Impressionist Fictions
9 Impressions of War: The Interior Battlefield10 Sense and Sensibility: Sentimental Domesticity and "New Woman's Fiction"; 11 Domestic Feminism: The Problematic Louisa May Alcott; 12 "All the Happy Endings": Marriage, Insanity, and Suicide; 13 Vulgarians at the Gate: Edith Wharton and the Collapse of Gentility; 14 Tea-Table as Jungle: Henry James and "The Psychopathology of Everyday Life"; 15 Economies of Pain: W. D. Howells; 16 The "Gilded Age": Genteel Critics and Militant Muckrakers; 17 What Is An American? Regionalism and Race; 18 The Territory Ahead: Emerging African American Voices 19 The "Dream of a Republic": War, Reconstruction, and Future History20 At the Modernist Margin: Mark Twain; Bibliographical Resources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139609703321 |
Thompson Gary Richard <1937->
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Reading the American novel 1865-1914 / / G. R. Thompson |
Autore | Thompson Gary Richard <1937-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.409 |
Collana | Reading the novel |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-283-24052-1
9786613240521 1-4443-4427-7 1-4443-4424-2 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Reading the American Novel 1865-1914; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Toward the "Great American Novel": Romance and Romanticism in the Age of Realism; 2 Of Realism and Reality: Definitions and Contexts; 3 Dramas of the Broken Teacup: American "Quiet" Realism; 4 The Nature of Naturalism: Definitions and Backgrounds; 5 Implacable Nature, Household Tragedy, and Epic Romance; 6 Frank Norris: The Beast Within; 7 The Rocking Horse Winners: Theodore Dreiser and Urban Naturalism; 8 Subjective Realism: Stephen Crane's Impressionist Fictions
9 Impressions of War: The Interior Battlefield10 Sense and Sensibility: Sentimental Domesticity and "New Woman's Fiction"; 11 Domestic Feminism: The Problematic Louisa May Alcott; 12 "All the Happy Endings": Marriage, Insanity, and Suicide; 13 Vulgarians at the Gate: Edith Wharton and the Collapse of Gentility; 14 Tea-Table as Jungle: Henry James and "The Psychopathology of Everyday Life"; 15 Economies of Pain: W. D. Howells; 16 The "Gilded Age": Genteel Critics and Militant Muckrakers; 17 What Is An American? Regionalism and Race; 18 The Territory Ahead: Emerging African American Voices 19 The "Dream of a Republic": War, Reconstruction, and Future History20 At the Modernist Margin: Mark Twain; Bibliographical Resources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830513503321 |
Thompson Gary Richard <1937->
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Refiguring minds in narrative media / / David Ciccoricco |
Autore | Ciccoricco David <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95 |
Collana | Frontiers of Narrative |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Human information processing in literature Cognition in literature Writing - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-8032-8475-6
0-8032-8473-X |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- 1. Tragic Misperceptions in a Novel of Twin Consciousness -- 2. Digital Fiction and Your Divided Attention -- 3. Gameworlds and Sharing Attention in Mythic Proportions -- Part 2 -- 4. Great Escalations in a Novel of the Everyday -- 5. Digital Fiction and Memory's Playground -- 6. Playing with Memory and a Graphophiliac God of War -- Coda -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About David Ciccoricco -- Series List. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797783603321 |
Ciccoricco David <1973->
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Refiguring minds in narrative media / / David Ciccoricco |
Autore | Ciccoricco David <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, [Nebraska] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95 |
Collana | Frontiers of Narrative |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Human information processing in literature Cognition in literature Writing - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-8032-8475-6
0-8032-8473-X |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- 1. Tragic Misperceptions in a Novel of Twin Consciousness -- 2. Digital Fiction and Your Divided Attention -- 3. Gameworlds and Sharing Attention in Mythic Proportions -- Part 2 -- 4. Great Escalations in a Novel of the Everyday -- 5. Digital Fiction and Memory's Playground -- 6. Playing with Memory and a Graphophiliac God of War -- Coda -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About David Ciccoricco -- Series List. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820382403321 |
Ciccoricco David <1973->
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Thoreau at two-hundred : essays and reassessments / / edited by Kristen Case and K.P. Van Anglen [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 279 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 818/.309 |
ISBN |
1-316-78924-1
1-316-79212-9 1-316-79260-9 1-316-79308-7 1-107-47609-7 1-316-14600-6 1-316-79356-7 1-316-79500-4 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction Kristen Case and K.P. Van Anglen; Part I. Thoreauvian Materialism(s): 1. Thoreau's materialism and twenty-first-century environmentalism Lance Newman; 2. A Free Soiler in his own broad sense: Henry David Thoreau and the Free Soil movement James S. Finley; 3. Emancipation from the 'invisible hand': Thoreau's 'economy of living' Susan E. Gallagher; Part II. The Local Context: 4. Thoreau and Concord's black history Elise Lemire; 5. Red Walden: Thoreau and Native America Joshua David Bellin; 6. 'Beyond all men of his day': T.W. Higginson and Thoreau's legacy in postbellum America Sandra Harbert Petrulionis; 7. 'The nick of time': Thoreau, New England, and America from Early Republic to Civil War Robert A. Gross; Part III. The Global Context: 8. Culture and conflict: Thoreau, Great Britain, and the Civil War Len Gougeon; 9. Transnational Thoreau: time, space, and relativity Paul Giles; 10. Coleridge, Thoreau, and the transatlantic 'riddle of the world' Samantha Celeste Harvey and Rochelle L. Johnson; 11. Hearing animals: Thoreau between fable and elegy Wai Chee Dimock; Part IV. Thoreauvian Cosmos: 12. The value of mutual intelligence: science, poetry, and Thoreau's cosmos Laura Dassow Walls; 13. Disaffiliation as engagement Lawrence Buell; 14. Thoreau and Cavell: unauthorized versions Lawrence Rhu; 15. Thoreau and the new American spirituality Alan D. Hodder; 16. The rooster's philosophy, or the gospel according to this moment Robert D. Richardson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158982003321 |
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Toni Morrison [[electronic resource] ] : writing the moral imagination / / Valerie Smith |
Autore | Smith Valerie <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Blackwell introductions to literature |
ISBN |
1-299-15762-9
1-118-32675-X 1-118-32674-1 1-118-32673-3 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Toni Morrison: Writing the Moral Imagination; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: The Bluest Eye and Sula; CHAPTER 2: Song of Solomon and Tar Baby; CHAPTER 3: Beloved; CHAPTER 4: Jazz and Paradise; CHAPTER 5: Books for Young Readers, Love and A Mercy; Epilogue: Home; Further Reading; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131134103321 |
Smith Valerie <1956->
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Toni Morrison [[electronic resource] ] : writing the moral imagination / / Valerie Smith |
Autore | Smith Valerie <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.54 |
Collana | Blackwell introductions to literature |
ISBN |
1-299-15762-9
1-118-32675-X 1-118-32674-1 1-118-32673-3 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Toni Morrison: Writing the Moral Imagination; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: The Bluest Eye and Sula; CHAPTER 2: Song of Solomon and Tar Baby; CHAPTER 3: Beloved; CHAPTER 4: Jazz and Paradise; CHAPTER 5: Books for Young Readers, Love and A Mercy; Epilogue: Home; Further Reading; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826214403321 |
Smith Valerie <1956->
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Towers of myth and stone : Yeats's influence on Robinson Jeffers / / Deborah Fleming |
Autore | Fleming Deborah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia : , : University of South Carolina Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.52 |
Soggetto topico | Modernism (Literature) |
ISBN | 1-61117-548-8 |
Classificazione | LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Towers of Myth & Stone; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Robinson Jeffers, W. B. Yeats, and Ecoprophecy; Chapter 2. Landscape and the Self; Chapter 3. "Two curves in the air"-Prophecy and Eternal Recurrence; Chapter 4. Solitary Hero versus Social Man-Jeffers's Dear Judas and Yeats's Calvary; Chapter 5. Rationalism and the Great Memory of the World; Chapter 6. Radical Traditionalism; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797586003321 |
Fleming Deborah
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