READING THE AMERICAN NOVEL 1865-1914 by G. R. Thompson ( 9780631234067 )

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READING THE AMERICAN NOVEL 1865-1914

By:

G. R. Thompson

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Hardback

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0631234063

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9780631234067

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

1 June, 2007

Series:

Reading the Novel

Pages:

462

Description:

Locates American novels and stories within a specific historical and literary context Offers fresh analyses of key selected literary works Addresses a wide audience of academics and non-academics in clear, accessible prose.

Synopsis:

An indispensable tool for teachers and students of American literature, Reading the American Novel 1865-1914 provides a comprehensive introduction to the American novel in the post-civil war period. * Locates American novels and stories within a specific historical and literary context * Offers fresh analyses of key selected literary works * Addresses a wide audience of academics and non-academics in clear, accessible prose * Demonstrates the changing mentality of 19th-century America entering the 20th century * Explores the relationship between the intellectual and artistic output of the time and the turbulent socio-political context

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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

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