A companion to American fiction, 1865-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert Paul Lamb and G.R. Thompson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (642 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LambRobert Paul <1951->
ThompsonGary Richard <1937-> |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78268-381-X
1-280-85083-3 9786610850839 1-4051-6505-7 0-470-99682-X 1-4051-7831-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to American Fiction 1865-1914; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Editors' Introduction; PART I Historical Traditions and Genres; 1 The Practice and Promotion of American Literary Realism; 2 Excitement and Consciousness in the Romance Tradition; 3 The Sentimental and Domestic Traditions, 1865...1900; 4 Morality, Modernity, and ''Malarial Restlessness'':; 5 American Literary Naturalism; 6 American Regionalism: Local Color, National Literature, Global Circuits; 7 Women Authors and the Roots of American Modernism
8 The Short Story and the Short-Story Sequence, 1865...1914PART II Contexts and Themes; 9 Ecological Narrative and Nature Writing; 10 ''The Frontier Story'': The Violence of Literary History; 11 Native American Narratives: Resistance and Survivance; 12 Representing the Civil War and Reconstruction: From Uncle Tom to Uncle Remus; 13 Engendering the Canon: Women's Narratives, 1865...1914; 14 Confronting the Crisis: African American Narratives; 15 Fiction's Many Cities; 16 Mapping the Culture of Abundance: Literary Narratives and Consumer Culture 17 Secrets of the Master's Deed Box: Narrative and Class18 Ethnic Realism; 19 Darwin, Science, and Narrative; 20 Writing in the ''Vulgar Tongue'': Law and American Narrative; 21 Planning Utopia; 22 American Children's Narrative as Social Criticism, 1865...1914; PART III Major Authors; 23 An Idea of Order at Concord: Soul and Society in the Mind of Louisa May Alcott; 24 America Can Break Your Heart: On the Significance of Mark Twain; 25 William Dean Howells and the Bourgeois Quotidian: Affection, Skepticism, Disillusion; 26 Henry James in a New Century 27 Toward a Modernist Aesthetic: The Literary Legacy of Edith Wharton28 Sensations of Style: The Literary Realism of Stephen Crane; 29 Theodore Dreiser and the Force of the Personal; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996211196403316 |
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A companion to American fiction, 1865-1914 / / edited by Robert Paul Lamb and G.R. Thompson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (642 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.409 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LambRobert Paul <1951->
ThompsonGary Richard <1937-> |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78268-381-X
1-280-85083-3 9786610850839 1-4051-6505-7 0-470-99682-X 1-4051-7831-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to American Fiction 1865-1914; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Editors' Introduction; PART I Historical Traditions and Genres; 1 The Practice and Promotion of American Literary Realism; 2 Excitement and Consciousness in the Romance Tradition; 3 The Sentimental and Domestic Traditions, 1865...1900; 4 Morality, Modernity, and ''Malarial Restlessness'':; 5 American Literary Naturalism; 6 American Regionalism: Local Color, National Literature, Global Circuits; 7 Women Authors and the Roots of American Modernism
8 The Short Story and the Short-Story Sequence, 1865...1914PART II Contexts and Themes; 9 Ecological Narrative and Nature Writing; 10 ''The Frontier Story'': The Violence of Literary History; 11 Native American Narratives: Resistance and Survivance; 12 Representing the Civil War and Reconstruction: From Uncle Tom to Uncle Remus; 13 Engendering the Canon: Women's Narratives, 1865...1914; 14 Confronting the Crisis: African American Narratives; 15 Fiction's Many Cities; 16 Mapping the Culture of Abundance: Literary Narratives and Consumer Culture 17 Secrets of the Master's Deed Box: Narrative and Class18 Ethnic Realism; 19 Darwin, Science, and Narrative; 20 Writing in the ''Vulgar Tongue'': Law and American Narrative; 21 Planning Utopia; 22 American Children's Narrative as Social Criticism, 1865...1914; PART III Major Authors; 23 An Idea of Order at Concord: Soul and Society in the Mind of Louisa May Alcott; 24 America Can Break Your Heart: On the Significance of Mark Twain; 25 William Dean Howells and the Bourgeois Quotidian: Affection, Skepticism, Disillusion; 26 Henry James in a New Century 27 Toward a Modernist Aesthetic: The Literary Legacy of Edith Wharton28 Sensations of Style: The Literary Realism of Stephen Crane; 29 Theodore Dreiser and the Force of the Personal; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143281903321 |
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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