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Chesnutt and realism : a study of the novels /

An important examination of Charles Chesnutt as a practitioner of realism. With the release of previously unpublished novels and a recent proliferation of critical studies on his life and work, Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) has emerged as a major American writer of his time - the age of Howells, T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simmons, Ryan, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
Colección:Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Of race and realism
  • Learning to be a realist: Chesnutt's Northern novels
  • Time passing: Chesnutt's revisions of the "Tragic Mulatta" tale
  • Simple and complex discourse in The marrow of tradition
  • The colonel's dream: reconsidering a radical text
  • "The category of surreptitious things": Paul Marchand, F.M.C. and The quarry.