The "dangerous" potential of reading : readers and the negotiation of power in nineteenth-century narratives /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aliaga-Buchenau, Ana-Isabel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2004.
Series:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Subjects:
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.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction.
Books and reading.
French fiction.
France.
United States.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Reading and Power in the Nineteenth Century
  • chapter 2 "The Pathway from Slavery to Freedom": Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the Life of
  • Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the Life of / Frederick Douglass
  • chapter 3 The Passage to Middle-Class Respectability
  • Horatio Alger's Ragged Dick
  • chapter 4 The Road to Revolt
  • Emile Zola's Germinal
  • chapter 5 Women, Reading, and Power
  • chapter 6 The Demonic Underneath the Angelic Little Woman: Louisa May
  • Louisa May Alcott's Little Women / Alcott's Little Women
  • chapter 7 A Little Woman Gone Astray
  • Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary.

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