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Reading Reality : Nineteenth-Century American Experiments in the Real.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (223 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813945613
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Reading RealityDDC classification:
  • 810.9/12
LOC classification:
  • PS217.R4 .F563 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Real Excavation -- 2. The Drops of Summer Rain -- 3. In and Out of the Game with Walt Whitman -- 4. Disjunction-Disclosure-Dickinson -- 5. Challenging Appearances -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: By unpacking antebellum senses of the "real," Finan casts new light on the formal traits of the period's literature, the pressures of the literary marketplace in nineteenth-century America, and the surprising possibilities of literary reading.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Real Excavation -- 2. The Drops of Summer Rain -- 3. In and Out of the Game with Walt Whitman -- 4. Disjunction-Disclosure-Dickinson -- 5. Challenging Appearances -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

By unpacking antebellum senses of the "real," Finan casts new light on the formal traits of the period's literature, the pressures of the literary marketplace in nineteenth-century America, and the surprising possibilities of literary reading.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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