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Twentieth-century sentimentalism : narrative appropriation in American literature /
"Today's critical establishment assumes that sentimentalism is an eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literary mode that all but disappeared by the twentieth century. In this book, Jennifer Williamson argues that sentimentalism is alive and well in the modern era. By examining working-class...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Standing together, side by side: Grace Lumpkin's To make my bread
- Not plough-shares but people: Josephine Johnson's Now in November
- His home is not the land: caretaking, domesticity, and gender in John Steinbeck's The grapes of wrath
- Forged in a crucible of suffering: Margaret Walker's Jubilee
- Octavia Butler's Kindred: my face too was wet with tears
- Toni Morrison's Beloved: feeling how it must have felt to her mother.