American sensations : class, empire, and the production of popular culture /

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This innovative cultural history investigates an intriguing, thrilling, and often lurid assortment of sensational literature that was extremely popular in the United States in 1848--including dime novels, cheap story paper literature, and journalism for working-class Americans.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Streeby, Shelley, 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Series:American crossroads ; 9.
Subjects:
1800-1899
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Popular literature > United States > History and criticism.
Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Social classes in literature.
Sensationalism in literature.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Nativism in literature.
Race in literature.
Roman américain > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Paralittérature > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Classes sociales dans la littérature.
Sensationnalisme dans la littérature.
Groupes ethniques dans la littérature.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction
Ethnic groups in literature
Imperialism in literature
Literature and society
Nativism in literature
Popular literature
Race in literature
Sensationalism in literature
Social classes in literature
United States
Litteratur > Engelsk, amerikansk litteratur.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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