Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 336 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
New Americanists |
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New Americanists.
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Contents |
"A Strangely Exciting Story" -- How It Began -- Authorship and Collaboration -- Scenes of Reading and Writing -- The Hearthstone at Harper's -- Harper's and Antebellum Print Culture: A House Undivided -- Harper's and Postbellum Print Culture: "A Climb up the Spiral Staircase" -- Harper's in the New Century: "Everybody's Busy Day" -- A Family Performance: The Composite Novel as Vaudeville -- Making the Family Whole -- What Is a Family? -- The Father's Family -- The Female Counter-family -- Intimacy and Publicity -- The Sometimes-New Woman -- Sex and Education -- The Subtle Syncretism of Mary Wilkins Freeman -- The Extraordinary Miss Jordan -- Female Modernity and the Magazine -- What Is Sentimentality? -- Embodied Thoughts -- Feeling Right -- Home Sweet Home -- Feeling and Form -- Sentimentality in Circulation, circa 1908 -- Closing the Book -- Culture and Commerce -- Perfect Felicity (with Professional Help) -- Contents and Characters of The Whole Family -- The Generations of the "Family." |
Summary |
Interweaves literary and publishing histories around the collaborative novel THE WHOLE FAMILY in order to explore categories of readers and writers in the U.S. during the first two decades of the twentieth-century |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-329) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2021. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 fast |
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University of South Alabama gnd |
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Whole family
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Harper's bazar
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Harper's bazar fast |
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Harper's bazaar Zeitschrift gnd |
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Literature publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Serialized fiction -- United States -- History and criticism
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Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Domestic fiction, American
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Literature publishing
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Serialized fiction
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Familie Motiv
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Literatur
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Geschichte 1900-1970.
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United States
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USA
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2001033106 |
ISBN |
0822380412 |
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9780822380412 |
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1283061996 |
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9781283061995 |
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9786613061997 |
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6613061999 |
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