TY - BOOK AU - Sanchez,Maria Carla ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Reforming the world: social activism and the problem of fiction in nineteenth-century America AV - PS374.S67 S36 2008 U1 - 810.9003 22 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Iowa City PB - University of Iowa Press KW - American fiction KW - 19th century KW - History and criticism KW - Social change in literature KW - Social problems in literature KW - Literature and society KW - United States KW - History KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-233) and index; The devil and his angels -- The panic of 1837 and the failures of literary men -- Sentimentalizing the fallen woman -- Making history with Child and Stowe -- Saying goodbye to Timothy Shay Arthur; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=843267 ER -