New Essays on the Rise of Silas Lapham

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Pease, Donald E.Hrsg.

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144 Seiten

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Cambridge University Presserschienen am31.05.1991

The Rise of Silas Lapham (1885) established William Dean Howells's reputation in the annals of American literature. This collection of essays argues the renewed importance of Howells's novel for an understanding of literature as a social force as well as a literary form.mehr

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KlappentextThe Rise of Silas Lapham (1885) established William Dean Howells's reputation in the annals of American literature. This collection of essays argues the renewed importance of Howells's novel for an understanding of literature as a social force as well as a literary form.

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ISBN/GTIN978-0-521-37311-1

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Cambridge University Press

Erscheinungsjahr1991

Erscheinungsdatum31.05.1991

Seiten144 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 145 mm, Höhe 222 mm, Dicke 12 mm

Gewicht324 g

Artikel-Nr.14395974

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Series editor's preface; 1. Introduction Donald E. Pease; 2. Helpless longing, or, the lesson of Silas Lapham Paul A. Bové; 3. The hold in Howells/The lapse in Silas Lapham John Seelye; 4. The economy of pain: capitalism, humanitarianism and the realistic novel Wai-Chee Dimock; 5. Smiling through pain: the practice of self in The Rise of Silas Lapham Daniel T. O'Hara; 6. The Rise of Silas Lapham: the business of morals and manners James M. Cox; Notes on contributors; Selected bibliography.mehr