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Author Sanchez, Maria Carla, 1968-

Title Reforming the world [electronic resource] : social activism and the problem of fiction in nineteenth-century America / Maria Carla Sanchez.

Imprint Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 240 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-233) and index.
Contents The devil and his angels -- The panic of 1837 and the failures of literary men -- Sentimentalizing the fallen woman -- Making history with Child and Stowe -- Saying goodbye to Timothy Shay Arthur.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Social change in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781587296949 (acid-free paper)
1587296942 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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