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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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462894603321
Mexal Stephen J  
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786114803321
Mexal Stephen J  
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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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 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828746803321
Mexal Stephen J  
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Traces of gold [[electronic resource] ] : California's natural resources and the claim to realism in western American literature / / Nicolas S. Witschi
Traces of gold [[electronic resource] ] : California's natural resources and the claim to realism in western American literature / / Nicolas S. Witschi
Autore Witschi Nicolas S. <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 810.93278
813.009/3278/09794
Collana Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
Soggetto topico American literature - California - History and criticism
Authors, American - Homes and haunts - California
Natural resources - California
Nature in literature
Realism in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-1371-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Genres of Realism; 1. Bret Harte and the Gold Rush Claim to Realism; 2. John of the Mines: Muir's Picturesque Rewrite of the Gold Rush; 3. "Why, Have You Got the Atlantic Monthly Out Here?" W. D. Howells, Realism, and the Idea of the West; 4. 1902: The Generic Imagination in Transition; 5. "I Know What Is Best for You": Post-Howellsian Realism in Mary Austin's Desert Narratives; 6. Hard-Boiled Nature: California, Detective Fiction, and the Limits of Representation; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454751103321
Witschi Nicolas S. <1966->  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Traces of gold [[electronic resource] ] : California's natural resources and the claim to realism in western American literature / / Nicolas S. Witschi
Traces of gold [[electronic resource] ] : California's natural resources and the claim to realism in western American literature / / Nicolas S. Witschi
Autore Witschi Nicolas S. <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 810.93278
813.009/3278/09794
Collana Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
Soggetto topico American literature - California - History and criticism
Authors, American - Homes and haunts - California
Natural resources - California
Nature in literature
Realism in literature
ISBN 0-8173-1371-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Genres of Realism; 1. Bret Harte and the Gold Rush Claim to Realism; 2. John of the Mines: Muir's Picturesque Rewrite of the Gold Rush; 3. "Why, Have You Got the Atlantic Monthly Out Here?" W. D. Howells, Realism, and the Idea of the West; 4. 1902: The Generic Imagination in Transition; 5. "I Know What Is Best for You": Post-Howellsian Realism in Mary Austin's Desert Narratives; 6. Hard-Boiled Nature: California, Detective Fiction, and the Limits of Representation; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778039603321
Witschi Nicolas S. <1966->  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Traces of gold : California's natural resources and the claim to realism in western American literature / / Nicolas S. Witschi
Traces of gold : California's natural resources and the claim to realism in western American literature / / Nicolas S. Witschi
Autore Witschi Nicolas S. <1966->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina 810.93278
813.009/3278/09794
Collana Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
Soggetto topico American literature - California - History and criticism
Authors, American - Homes and haunts - California
Natural resources - California
Nature in literature
Realism in literature
ISBN 0-8173-1371-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Genres of Realism; 1. Bret Harte and the Gold Rush Claim to Realism; 2. John of the Mines: Muir's Picturesque Rewrite of the Gold Rush; 3. "Why, Have You Got the Atlantic Monthly Out Here?" W. D. Howells, Realism, and the Idea of the West; 4. 1902: The Generic Imagination in Transition; 5. "I Know What Is Best for You": Post-Howellsian Realism in Mary Austin's Desert Narratives; 6. Hard-Boiled Nature: California, Detective Fiction, and the Limits of Representation; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809019203321
Witschi Nicolas S. <1966->  
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui