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Author:
Finan, E. Thomas, author.
Title:
Reading reality : nineteenth-century American experiments in the real / E. Thomas Finan.
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
x, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo,--1803-1882--Criticism and interpretation.
Whitman, Walt,--1819-1892--Criticism and interpretation.
Dickinson, Emily,--1830-1886--Criticism and interpretation.
Dickinson, Emily,--1830-1886.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo,--1803-1882.
Whitman, Walt,--1819-1892.
1800-1899
American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Realism in literature.
Reality in literature.
American literature.
Realism in literature.
Reality in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
One. Real excavations -- Two. The drops of summer rain -- Three. In and out of the game with Walt Whitman -- Four. Disjunction - disclosure - Dickinson -- Five. Challenging appearances.
Summary:
"Focusing on Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, and Emily Dickinson, this book challenges the theory that literature during the antebellum period was idealistic by considering contemporary notions of the real"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0813945607
9780813945606
0813945593
9780813945590
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1178869418
LCCN:
2020033424
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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