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The American counterfeit [[electronic resource] ] : authenticity and identity in American literature and culture / / Mary McAleer Balkun
| The American counterfeit [[electronic resource] ] : authenticity and identity in American literature and culture / / Mary McAleer Balkun |
| Autore | Balkun Mary McAleer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
| Collana | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Counterfeits and counterfeiting in literature American literature - 19th century - History and criticism Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature Impostors and imposture in literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Passing (Identity) in literature Self in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8257-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The real, the self, and commodity culture, 1880-1930 -- Whitman's natural history : specimen days and the culture of authenticity -- "I couldn't see no profit in it" : discourses of commoditization and authenticity in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Connoisseurs and counterfeits : Edith Wharton's The house of mirth -- Dressing to kill : desire, race, and authenticity in Nella Larsen's Passing -- A world of wonders : collecting and the authentic self in The great Gatsby. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455035303321 |
Balkun Mary McAleer
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American counterfeit [[electronic resource] ] : authenticity and identity in American literature and culture / / Mary McAleer Balkun
| The American counterfeit [[electronic resource] ] : authenticity and identity in American literature and culture / / Mary McAleer Balkun |
| Autore | Balkun Mary McAleer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/353 |
| Collana | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Counterfeits and counterfeiting in literature American literature - 19th century - History and criticism Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature Impostors and imposture in literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Passing (Identity) in literature Self in literature |
| ISBN | 0-8173-8257-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The real, the self, and commodity culture, 1880-1930 -- Whitman's natural history : specimen days and the culture of authenticity -- "I couldn't see no profit in it" : discourses of commoditization and authenticity in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Connoisseurs and counterfeits : Edith Wharton's The house of mirth -- Dressing to kill : desire, race, and authenticity in Nella Larsen's Passing -- A world of wonders : collecting and the authentic self in The great Gatsby. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778064203321 |
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Balkun Mary McAleer
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| Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slippery characters [[electronic resource] ] : ethnic impersonators and American identities / / Laura Browder
| Slippery characters [[electronic resource] ] : ethnic impersonators and American identities / / Laura Browder |
| Autore | Browder Laura <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/492 |
| Collana | Cultural studies of the United States |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Autobiography Literary forgeries and mystifications - History Impostors and imposture in literature Difference (Psychology) in literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Passing (Identity) in literature Group identity in literature Ethnic groups in literature Impersonation in literature Ethnicity in literature Self in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-6060-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Slave Narratives and the Problem of Authenticity; 2. Staged Ethnicities: Laying the Groundwork for Ethnic Impersonator Autobiographies; 3. Writing American: California Novels of Brown People and White Nationhood; 4. One Hundred Percent American: How a Slave, a Janitor, and a Former Klansman Escaped Racial Categories by Becoming Indians; 5. The Immigrant's Answer to Horatio Alger; 6. Passing As Poor: Class Imposture in Depression America; 7. Postwar Blackface: How Middle-Class White Americans Became Authentic through Blackness
8. To Pass Is To Survive: Danny Santiago's Famous All Over Town Conclusion: Rewriting the Ethnic Autobiography; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455903203321 |
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Browder Laura <1963->
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slippery characters [[electronic resource] ] : ethnic impersonators and American identities / / Laura Browder
| Slippery characters [[electronic resource] ] : ethnic impersonators and American identities / / Laura Browder |
| Autore | Browder Laura <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/492 |
| Collana | Cultural studies of the United States |
| Soggetto topico |
American prose literature - History and criticism
Autobiography Literary forgeries and mystifications - History Impostors and imposture in literature Difference (Psychology) in literature Identity (Psychology) in literature Passing (Identity) in literature Group identity in literature Ethnic groups in literature Impersonation in literature Ethnicity in literature Self in literature |
| ISBN |
979-88-908708-2-7
0-8078-6060-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Slave Narratives and the Problem of Authenticity; 2. Staged Ethnicities: Laying the Groundwork for Ethnic Impersonator Autobiographies; 3. Writing American: California Novels of Brown People and White Nationhood; 4. One Hundred Percent American: How a Slave, a Janitor, and a Former Klansman Escaped Racial Categories by Becoming Indians; 5. The Immigrant's Answer to Horatio Alger; 6. Passing As Poor: Class Imposture in Depression America; 7. Postwar Blackface: How Middle-Class White Americans Became Authentic through Blackness
8. To Pass Is To Survive: Danny Santiago's Famous All Over Town Conclusion: Rewriting the Ethnic Autobiography; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780364703321 |
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Browder Laura <1963->
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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