Regional fictions : culture and identity in nineteenth-century American literature / / Stephanie Foote.

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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:vi, 218 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • "I feared to find myself a foreigner" : Sarah Orne Jewett's The country of the pointed firs
  • The region of the repressed and the return of the region : Hamlin Garland and Harold Frederic
  • The history of a historyless people : Gertrude Atherton's The Californians
  • "The shadow of the Ethiopian" : George Washington Cable's The grandissimes
  • Disorienting regionalism : Jacob Riis, the city, and the Chinese question
  • Representation and Tammany Hall : locating the body politic.