The American counterfeit : authenticity and identity in American literature and culture / / Mary McAleer Balkun.
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| Superior document: | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism |
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
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| Physical Description: | xii, 181 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- The real, the self, and commodity culture, 1880-1930
- Whitman's natural history : specimen days and the culture of authenticity
- "I couldn't see no profit in it" : discourses of commoditization and authenticity in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Connoisseurs and counterfeits : Edith Wharton's The house of mirth
- Dressing to kill : desire, race, and authenticity in Nella Larsen's Passing
- A world of wonders : collecting and the authentic self in The great Gatsby.