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Author:

Hamilton, Kristie.

Title:

America's sketchbook : the cultural life of a nineteenth-century literary genre / Kristie Hamilton.

Publisher:

Ohio University Press,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

xiii, 190 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American prose literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Literature and society--United States--History--19th century.
Popular literature--United States--History and criticism.
Books and reading--United States--History--19th century.
American essays--19th century--History and criticism.
Short stories, American--History and criticism.
Description (Rhetoric)
Realism in literature
Aesthetics, American
Literary form.
United States--Civilization--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-180) and index.

ISBN:

9780821411995 (alk. paper)
0821411993 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)36969810

LCCN:

97022016

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls) — 818/.30809

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)