American Literary History and the Turn toward Modernity / / edited by Melanie V. Dawson and Meredith L. Goldsmith
| American Literary History and the Turn toward Modernity / / edited by Melanie V. Dawson and Meredith L. Goldsmith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Collana | Florida scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | American literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8130-5381-1
0-8130-5240-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Melanie V. Dawson and Meredith L. Goldsmith -- Literary pasts and presents -- "It is difficult to disengage a single thread from the living web of a nation's literature": Sarah Piatt and the construction of literary history / Karin L. Hooks -- Wavering in delight: time, progress, and the turn of the century in Theodore Dreiser's sister Carrie / Myrto Drizou -- Writing into modernity: Edith Wharton's the writing of fiction / John Nichols -- Contrasting cultures -- "That is why i sent you to Carlisle": Carlisle poetry and the demands of americanization poetics and politics -- On Jane Addams's feminist pragmatism: finding modern value in recovering the sentimental myth of the "devil baby" / Kristen Renzi -- Gender, marriage, and sexuality -- Companionate marriage across the century's turn: progress, patriarchy, and the problem of representation / Melanie V. Dawson -- Laura jean libbey and sexual transformation / Dale Bauer -- Jessie Fauset's not-so-new negro women: the Harlem Renaissance, the long nineteenth century, and the legacy of feminine representation / Meredith L. Goldsmith -- Yours for the (marriage) revolution: Mary Austin and Jack London / Donna Campbell. |
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| Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , 2019 | ||
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The master and the dean [[electronic resource] ] : the literary criticism of Henry James and William Dean Howells / / Rob Davidson
| The master and the dean [[electronic resource] ] : the literary criticism of Henry James and William Dean Howells / / Rob Davidson |
| Autore | Davidson Rob <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Criticism - United States - History - 20th century Criticism - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6468-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A horror of dogma : James, Howells, and the roots of American realism -- Young Americans : criticism and correspondence I -- James's "The art of fiction" in critical context -- Defining the critic in the "Editor's study" and "The science of criticism" -- "The honest daylight about us" : social, ethical, and moral concerns in the criticism of Howells and James, 1886-1895 -- "American chances and opportunities" : criticism and correspondence II -- The man of letters as a man of business : defining the writer, the novel, and the critic in the twentieth century -- James's prefaces to the New York edition -- Howells's literary criticism in the "Editor's easy chair" and Heroines of fiction -- On native grounds : criticism and correspondence III. |
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The master and the dean [[electronic resource] ] : the literary criticism of Henry James and William Dean Howells / / Rob Davidson
| The master and the dean [[electronic resource] ] : the literary criticism of Henry James and William Dean Howells / / Rob Davidson |
| Autore | Davidson Rob <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Criticism - United States - History - 20th century Criticism - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6468-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A horror of dogma : James, Howells, and the roots of American realism -- Young Americans : criticism and correspondence I -- James's "The art of fiction" in critical context -- Defining the critic in the "Editor's study" and "The science of criticism" -- "The honest daylight about us" : social, ethical, and moral concerns in the criticism of Howells and James, 1886-1895 -- "American chances and opportunities" : criticism and correspondence II -- The man of letters as a man of business : defining the writer, the novel, and the critic in the twentieth century -- James's prefaces to the New York edition -- Howells's literary criticism in the "Editor's easy chair" and Heroines of fiction -- On native grounds : criticism and correspondence III. |
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| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005 | ||
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The poetics of sovereignty in American literature, 1885-1910 / / Andrew Hebard, Miami University of Ohio [[electronic resource]]
| The poetics of sovereignty in American literature, 1885-1910 / / Andrew Hebard, Miami University of Ohio [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Hebard Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 204 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in American literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Sovereignty in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Law and literature - United States - History - 19th century Law and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-23692-4
1-139-85423-2 1-139-23564-8 1-139-84515-2 1-139-84041-X 1-139-84279-X 1-139-84602-7 1-283-74665-4 1-139-84160-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: 'an empire of letters' -- 'Like a disembodied shade': popular romances and the American imperial state -- Styling territory: Mark Twain and the 'stupendous joke' of imperial sovereignty -- 'Twisted from the ordinary': naturalism, sovereignty, and the conventions of Chinese exclusion -- Acts of lawless discretion: Westerns and the Plenary Administration of Native Americans -- Romance and riot: Charles Chesnutt and the conventions of extralegal violence in the Jim Crow South. |
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The poetics of sovereignty in American literature, 1885-1910 / / Andrew Hebard, Miami University of Ohio [[electronic resource]]
| The poetics of sovereignty in American literature, 1885-1910 / / Andrew Hebard, Miami University of Ohio [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Hebard Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 204 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in American literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Sovereignty in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Law and literature - United States - History - 19th century Law and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-23692-4
1-139-85423-2 1-139-23564-8 1-139-84515-2 1-139-84041-X 1-139-84279-X 1-139-84602-7 1-283-74665-4 1-139-84160-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: 'an empire of letters' -- 'Like a disembodied shade': popular romances and the American imperial state -- Styling territory: Mark Twain and the 'stupendous joke' of imperial sovereignty -- 'Twisted from the ordinary': naturalism, sovereignty, and the conventions of Chinese exclusion -- Acts of lawless discretion: Westerns and the Plenary Administration of Native Americans -- Romance and riot: Charles Chesnutt and the conventions of extralegal violence in the Jim Crow South. |
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Hebard Andrew
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The poetics of sovereignty in American literature, 1885-1910 / / Andrew Hebard, Miami University of Ohio [[electronic resource]]
| The poetics of sovereignty in American literature, 1885-1910 / / Andrew Hebard, Miami University of Ohio [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Hebard Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 204 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in American literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Sovereignty in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Law and literature - United States - History - 19th century Law and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-107-23692-4
1-139-85423-2 1-139-23564-8 1-139-84515-2 1-139-84041-X 1-139-84279-X 1-139-84602-7 1-283-74665-4 1-139-84160-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: 'an empire of letters' -- 'Like a disembodied shade': popular romances and the American imperial state -- Styling territory: Mark Twain and the 'stupendous joke' of imperial sovereignty -- 'Twisted from the ordinary': naturalism, sovereignty, and the conventions of Chinese exclusion -- Acts of lawless discretion: Westerns and the Plenary Administration of Native Americans -- Romance and riot: Charles Chesnutt and the conventions of extralegal violence in the Jim Crow South. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827768203321 |
Hebard Andrew
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Reading for liberalism [[electronic resource] ] : the Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West / / Stephen J. Mexal
| Reading for liberalism [[electronic resource] ] : the Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West / / Stephen J. Mexal |
| Autore | Mexal Stephen J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - California - History and criticism Identity (Psychology) in literature Liberalism in literature Politics and literature - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8032-4559-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: liberalism and the language of wilderness -- Theoria and liberal governmentality: travel in Bret Harte's Overland monthly -- Narrative and liberal selfhood: Noah Brooks and the aesthetics of history -- "With which it was my fortune to be affiliated": social contingency in the life and poetry of Ina Coolbrith -- The limits of liberalism: Chinese, Indians, and the politics of cosmopolitanism in the West -- The greening of nineteenth-century liberalism: John Muir's wilderness and the discourse of civilization -- The brute's luck: liberal egalitarianism and the politics of literary naturalism -- Conclusion: the Overland group, luck, and the writing of the West. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West |
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Mexal Stephen J
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013 | ||
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Reading for liberalism [[electronic resource] ] : the Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West / / Stephen J. Mexal
| Reading for liberalism [[electronic resource] ] : the Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West / / Stephen J. Mexal |
| Autore | Mexal Stephen J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - California - History and criticism Identity (Psychology) in literature Liberalism in literature Politics and literature - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4962-1134-0
0-8032-4559-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: liberalism and the language of wilderness -- Theoria and liberal governmentality: travel in Bret Harte's Overland monthly -- Narrative and liberal selfhood: Noah Brooks and the aesthetics of history -- "With which it was my fortune to be affiliated": social contingency in the life and poetry of Ina Coolbrith -- The limits of liberalism: Chinese, Indians, and the politics of cosmopolitanism in the West -- The greening of nineteenth-century liberalism: John Muir's wilderness and the discourse of civilization -- The brute's luck: liberal egalitarianism and the politics of literary naturalism -- Conclusion: the Overland group, luck, and the writing of the West. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West |
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Mexal Stephen J
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Reading for liberalism : the Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West / / Stephen J. Mexal
| Reading for liberalism : the Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West / / Stephen J. Mexal |
| Autore | Mexal Stephen J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/004 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - California - History and criticism Identity (Psychology) in literature Liberalism in literature Politics and literature - United States |
| ISBN |
9781496211347
1496211340 9780803245594 0803245599 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: liberalism and the language of wilderness -- Theoria and liberal governmentality: travel in Bret Harte's Overland monthly -- Narrative and liberal selfhood: Noah Brooks and the aesthetics of history -- "With which it was my fortune to be affiliated": social contingency in the life and poetry of Ina Coolbrith -- The limits of liberalism: Chinese, Indians, and the politics of cosmopolitanism in the West -- The greening of nineteenth-century liberalism: John Muir's wilderness and the discourse of civilization -- The brute's luck: liberal egalitarianism and the politics of literary naturalism -- Conclusion: the Overland group, luck, and the writing of the West. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Overland monthly and the writing of the modern American West |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970672103321 |
Mexal Stephen J
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013 | ||
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Special relationships [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-American affinities and antagonisms 1854-1936
| Special relationships [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-American affinities and antagonisms 1854-1936 |
| Autore | Brennan Maeve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina |
810.9/004
820.9008 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature
American literature - History and criticism English literature Literature, Comparative American literature - History and criticism - 19th century English literature - History and criticism - 20th century English literature - History and criticism Comparative literature - American and English Comparative literature - English and American American literature - English influences English literature - American influences English Literature American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
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Alfred North Whitehead
Bolton Whitman Fellowship Britain's foreign policy British governments George Eliot Gertrude Stein Harriet Beecher Stowe Henry James Highland Clearances Mark Twain New England farm life Picasso Sarah Orne Jewett Walter Scott hegemonic US post-Second World War British governments transatlantic literary network working-class portrait |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3765-8
1-84779-012-7 1-4175-6932-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Janet Beer and Bridget Bennett; 1 Did Mark Twain bring down the temple on Scott's shoulders? Susan Manning; 2 Stowe's sunny memories of Highland slavery Judie Newman; 3 Gothic legacies: Jane Eyre in Elizabeth Stoddard's New England Anne-Marie Ford; 4 Our Nig: fetters of an American farmgirl R.J. Ellis; 5 Crossing over: spiritualism and the Atlantic divide Bridget Bennett; 6 Poet of comrades:Walt Whitman and the Bolton Whitman Fellowship Carolyn Masel
7 Nation making and fiction making: Sarah Orne Jewett, The Tory Lover, and Walter Scott, Waverley8 Beyond the Americana: Henry James reads George Eliot Lindsey Traub; 9 'If I Were a Man': Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sarah Grand and the sexual education of girls Janet Beer and Ann Heilmann; 10 'Embattled tendencies':Wharton,Woolf and the nature of Modernism Katherine Joslin; 11 Unreal cities and undead legacies: T.S. Eliot and Gothic hauntings in Waugh's A Handful of Dust and Barnes's Nightwood Avril Horner and Sue Zlosnik 12 Encounters with genius: Gertrude Stein and Alfred North Whitehead Kate FullbrookIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996213399503316 |
Brennan Maeve
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| Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 | ||
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