Dangerous Potential of Reading : Readers & the Negotiation of Power in Selected.

This book examines the role of literacy, reading and books in the lives of protagonists in nineteenth-century American and French literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aliaga-Buchenau, Ana-Isabel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2003.
Temas:
1800-1899
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Books and reading in literature.
Books and reading > United States > History > 19th century.
French fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Books and reading > France > History > 19th century.
Comparative literature > American and French.
Comparative literature > French and American.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Roman américain > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Livres et lecture dans la littérature.
Roman français > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Livres et lecture > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) dans la littérature.
Narration.
American fiction
Books and reading
Books and reading in literature
Comparative literature > American and French
Comparative literature > French and American
French fiction
Power (Social sciences) in literature
France
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Reading and Power in the Nineteenth Century; ~The Pathway from Slavery to Freedom~: Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass; The Passage to Middle-Class Respectability: Horatio Alger's Ragged Dick; The Road to Revolt: Emile Zola's Germinal; Women, Reading, and Power; The Demonic Underneath the Angelic Little Woman: Louisa May Alcott's Little Women; A Little Woman Gone Astray: Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

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