Autore	Cardon Lauren S
Edizione	[1st ed. 2012.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (x, 253 pages)
Disciplina	813.009/352909
Collana	Signs of Race
Soggetto topico	American fiction - History and criticism White people in literature Other (Philosophy) in literature Interracial marriage in literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature - History and criticism Culture - Study and teaching North American Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary History Cultural Studies
ISBN	9781349449545 1349449547 9781137295132 1137295139 9781283947404 1283947404
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents -- Series Editors" Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Universalist -- 2. The White Witch -- 3. The Shiksa -- 4. The WASP -- 5. The Colonist and the Scout -- 6. The Amerikan -- Conclusion: The Visible White -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9911159970203321

Autore	Rennison Nick
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, England : , : A. & C. Black, , 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (188 p.)
Disciplina	813.009
Collana	Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides
Soggetto topico	American fiction - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-96039-3 9786612960390 1-4081-3091-2 1-4081-3601-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About This Book; Introduction; A-Z of Entries; Altered States (Drink and Drugs); Short Stories; Down These Mean Streets (The American Detective); The American Civil War; Future Americas and Alternative Americas; Small Town America; The Jewish Experience; The West; New York through the Decades; Up from Slavery (African-American fiction); Deep South; Hooray for Hollywood?
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460332903321

Autore	Ragussis Michael
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 1986
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina	823/.009/24
Soggetto topico	English fiction - History and criticism Names, Personal, in literature Families in literature American fiction - History and criticism Plots (Drama, novel, etc.)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-52314-X 0-19-536487-2 1-4294-0093-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Introduction: In the Name of the Child; 1 Clarissa, or the Name Lost; 2 Oliver Twist, or the Name Found; 3 Pierre, or the American Myth of the Name Transcended; 4 The Scarlet Letter; 5 Bleak House; 6 The Mill on the Floss; 7 Tess of the d'Urbervilles; 8 Lolita; 9 Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458362903321

Autore	Ferguson Robert A. <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (x, 283 pages)
Disciplina	813.009/353
Soggetto topico	American fiction - History and criticism Loneliness in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-674-07070-4 0-674-06803-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Does nobody here know Rip Van Winkle? -- Nathaniel Hawthorne dissects betrayal -- Louisa May Alcott meets Mark Twain over the young face of change -- Henry James and Zora Neale Hurston answer to defeat -- Edith Wharton's anatomy of personal breakdown -- Midpoint: the lords of life revisited -- The immigrant novel: fear and identity in America -- William Faulkner and Toni Morrison plot racial difference -- Saul Bellow observes old age -- Don DeLillo and Marilynne Robinson mourn loss -- Walt Whitman finds the courage to be.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463351203321