American Snobs : : Transatlantic Novelists, Liberal Culture and the Genteel Tradition / / Emily Coit.
Reassesses American elitisms of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Brings together the insights of recent Victorianist and Americanist scholarship in order to show how Adams, James, and Wharton engage with liberal thinking about whiteness, democracy, and citizenship.Locates these author...
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Edinburgh Critical Studies in Atlantic Literatures and Cultures : ECSALC
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Series Editors’ Preface
- Introduction
- Part I: Cultivation After Reconstruction: Impossible Educations
- Part II: The Remnant at Harvard: Whiteness, Higher Education and Democracy
- Conclusion: The Reign of the Genteel
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index