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A Companion to American Fiction 1865 - 1914

By Robert Paul Lamb , G. R. Thompson

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2005
ISBN
978-1-4051-0064-9, 1-4051-0064-8
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3673913 bytes)
Series
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Edition
1
Pages
640\633
Time added
2015-04-28 16:00:00

Description

A Companion to American Fiction, 1865-1914 is a groundbreaking collection of essays written by leading critics for a wide audience of scholars, students, and interested general readers. An exceptionally broad-ranging and accessible Companion to the study of American fiction of the post-civil war period and the early twentieth century Brings together 29 essays by top scholars, each of which presents a synthesis of the best research and offers an original perspective Divided into sections on historical traditions and genres, contexts and themes, and major authors Covers a mixture of canonical and the non-canonical themes, authors, literatures, and critical approaches Explores innovative topics, such as ecological literature and ecocriticism, children’s literature, and the influence of Darwin on fiction

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