Revisionary interventions into the Americanist canon [electronic resource] / Donald E. Pease, editor.
Material type: TextSeries: e-Duke books scholarly collection | New AmericanistsPublication details: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1994Description: viii, 342 pSubject(s): American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc | Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Literature and history -- United States | Canon (Literature) | HistoricismGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: PS201 | .R46 1994Online resources: Click to View"The text of this book originally was published without the present preface or index as vol. 17, no. 1 of Boundary 2"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New Americanists : revisionist interventions into the canon / Donald E. Pease -- "Res Publica" of letters / Michael Warner -- Rationale for "the American romance" / John McWilliams -- Scarcity, subjectivity, and Emerson / Wai-chee Dimock -- Hearing narrative voices in Melville's "Pierre" / Priscilla Wald -- Rhetorical use and abuse of fiction : eating books in late nineteenth-century America / Steven Mailloux -- Maternal discourse and the romance of self-possession in Kate Chopin's "the Awakening" / Ivy Schweitzer --
Realism, ideology, and the novel in America (1886-1896) : changing perspectives in the work of Mark Twain, W. D. Howells, and Henry James / Robert Weimann -- American literature and the new historicism : the example of Frederick Douglas / Gregory S. Jay -- "Ours by the law of nature" : romance and independents on Mark Twain's river / Howard Horwitz -- Cataloging the creatures of the deep : "Billy Budd, sailor" and the rise of sociology / Susan Mizruchi -- Violence, revolution, and the cost of freedom : John Brown and W. E. B. DuBois / William E. Cain.
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