| Autore |
Dowling David
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2009
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (231 p.)
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| Disciplina |
810.9/003
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| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Authorship - Economic aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Authorship - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Authors, American - 19th century - Economic conditions
Authors and publishers - United States - History - 19th century
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
1-58729-834-1
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Literature Now Makes Its Home with the Merchant: The Transformation of Literary Economics, 1820-61; Part 1: Crusading for Social Justice; 1. Other and More Terrible Evils: Anticapitalist Rhetoric in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig and Proslavery Propaganda; 2. Alert, Adventurous, and Unwearied: Market Values in Thoreau's Economies of Subsistence Living and Writing; Part 2: Transforming the Market; 3. Capital Sentiment: Fanny Fern's Transformation of the Gentleman Publisher's Code; 4. Transcending Capital: Whitman's Poet Figure and the Marketing of Leaves of Grass
Part 3: Worrying the Woman Question 5. Dollarish All Over: Rebecca Harding Davis's Market Success and the Economic Perils of Transcendentalism; 6. Satirizing the Spheres: Refiguring Gender and Authorship in Melville; Dreams Deferred: Ambition and the Mass Market in Melville and King; Notes; Works Cited; Index
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458825203321 |
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Bloomsbury aesthetics and the novels of Forster and Woolf / David Dowling
