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Regional Fictions : Culture and Identity in Nineteenth-century American Literature.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (225 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780299171131
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Regional FictionsDDC classification:
  • 810.932
LOC classification:
  • PS217
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: What Difference Does Regional Writing Make? -- 1. "I Feared to Find Myself a Foreigner": Sarah Orne Jewett's The Country of the Pointed Firs -- 2. The Region of the Repressed and the Return of the Region: Hamlin Garland and Harold Frederic -- 3. The History of a Historyless People: Gertrude Atherton's The Californians -- 4. "The Shadow of the Ethiopian": George Washington Cable's The Grandissimes -- 5. Disorienting Regionalism: Jacob Riis, the City, and the Chinese Question -- 6. Representation and Tammany Hall: Locating the Body Politic -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: What Difference Does Regional Writing Make? -- 1. "I Feared to Find Myself a Foreigner": Sarah Orne Jewett's The Country of the Pointed Firs -- 2. The Region of the Repressed and the Return of the Region: Hamlin Garland and Harold Frederic -- 3. The History of a Historyless People: Gertrude Atherton's The Californians -- 4. "The Shadow of the Ethiopian": George Washington Cable's The Grandissimes -- 5. Disorienting Regionalism: Jacob Riis, the City, and the Chinese Question -- 6. Representation and Tammany Hall: Locating the Body Politic -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

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