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Love and Depth in the American Novel : From Stowe to James /

"By examining classic nineteenth-century American novels, this book proposes a new approach to reading that reconciles historicist and ethical approaches to literature"--

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Barnes, Ashley C. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Love and Depth Canonized : Anti-Catholicism and the Shaping of American Literary Standards
  • Sentimental Communion : The Word Made Manifest in Uncle Tom's Cabin and The Gates Ajar
  • Romantic Spectatorship : Self-Portrait as a Stranger's Head in The Blithedale Romance and Pierre
  • Realistic Intercourse : Arranging Oneself for Another in The Morgesons and The Golden Bowl
  • Love and Depth Revisited : History, Form, and the Ethics of Reading American Literature Now.