Surface and depth [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for legibility in American culture / / Michael T. Gilmore |
Autore | Gilmore Michael T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.08 |
Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Social problems in literature National characteristics, American, in literature American fiction - History and criticism Literature and society - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-531324-0
0-19-803587-X 1-60256-941-X 9786610502776 1-280-50277-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PROLOGUE : Freud's Night Out; 1 Three Foundational Documents and Their Indelibility; 2 Majoritarian and Racial Tyranny: Tocqueville and Beaumont; 3 Popular Forms; Cooper and the Western; Poe and the Detective Story; Fanny Fern and the Celebrity Novel; 4 The Nineteenth-Century Canon: Hidden in Plain Sight; The Scarlet Letter; Melville's Moby-Dick; Thoreau's Walden; James's The American; 5 Freud and Film Redux; 6 Twentieth-Century Classics and New Technologies of Legibility; Wharton's Summer; Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby as a "Modernist" Western
Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises7 Race/Erasure: Douglass to Roth; EQUIVOCAL EPILOGUE : Total Visibility in Utopia and Dystopia; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465641303321 |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
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Surface and depth [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for legibility in American culture / / Michael T. Gilmore |
Autore | Gilmore Michael T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.08 |
Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Social problems in literature National characteristics, American, in literature American fiction - History and criticism Literature and society - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-028906-6
0-19-531324-0 0-19-803587-X 1-60256-941-X 9786610502776 1-280-50277-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PROLOGUE : Freud's Night Out; 1 Three Foundational Documents and Their Indelibility; 2 Majoritarian and Racial Tyranny: Tocqueville and Beaumont; 3 Popular Forms; Cooper and the Western; Poe and the Detective Story; Fanny Fern and the Celebrity Novel; 4 The Nineteenth-Century Canon: Hidden in Plain Sight; The Scarlet Letter; Melville's Moby-Dick; Thoreau's Walden; James's The American; 5 Freud and Film Redux; 6 Twentieth-Century Classics and New Technologies of Legibility; Wharton's Summer; Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby as a "Modernist" Western
Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises7 Race/Erasure: Douglass to Roth; EQUIVOCAL EPILOGUE : Total Visibility in Utopia and Dystopia; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792233103321 |
Gilmore Michael T
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
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The war on words [[electronic resource] ] : slavery, race, and free speech in American literature / / Michael T. Gilmore |
Autore | Gilmore Michael T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3552 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Slavery in literature Race in literature Style, Literary - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-71070-2
9786612710704 0-226-29415-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Slavery, Race, and Free Speech -- Part II: Antebellum -- Part III: Antebellum/Postbellum -- Intertext: "Bartleby, the Scrivener" -- Part IV: Postbellum -- Timeline -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459405303321 |
Gilmore Michael T
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010 | ||
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The war on words [[electronic resource] ] : slavery, race, and free speech in American literature / / Michael T. Gilmore |
Autore | Gilmore Michael T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3552 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Slavery in literature Race in literature Style, Literary - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto non controllato | slavery, race, literature, frederick douglass, stephen crane, silence, antebellum, disunion, america, reconciliation, utterance, henry james, thoreau, civil disobedience, bostonians, freedom, expression, rhetoric, speaking, voice, lynching, thomas dixon, speech, feminism, margaret fuller, cooper union, lincoln, hawthorne, dissent, whitman, melville, stowe, twain, chestnutt, racism, indian question, jackson, tourgee, bartleby, billy budd, politics, history |
ISBN |
1-282-71070-2
9786612710704 0-226-29415-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Content -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Slavery, Race, and Free Speech -- Part II: Antebellum -- Part III: Antebellum/Postbellum -- Intertext: "Bartleby, the Scrivener" -- Part IV: Postbellum -- Timeline -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784927403321 |
Gilmore Michael T
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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