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- catalog abstract ""This collection of twelve essays focuses on a variety of late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century texts to illustrate the unprecedented flexibility of the realist mode in American fiction and poetry. As the volume demonstrates, the realist era was hospitable to a multitude of writers - including Mark Twain, W.D. Howells, and Bret Harte, as well as such newly canonized figures as Marietta Holly, Abraham Cahan, Frances Ellen Harper, Sui Sin Far, and Zitkala-Sa - who voiced the most urgent concerns of race and ethnicity, gender, class, and region. In all, these essays not only participate in the ongoing recanonization of American literature but reconstruct the literary history of the period by raising theoretical questions, addressing social and ideological issues, and revaluing literary tradition."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b7220038.
- catalog contributor b7220039.
- catalog created "c1994.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1994.".
- catalog description ""This collection of twelve essays focuses on a variety of late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century texts to illustrate the unprecedented flexibility of the realist mode in American fiction and poetry. As the volume demonstrates, the realist era was hospitable to a multitude of writers - including Mark Twain, W.D. Howells, and Bret Harte, as well as such newly canonized figures as Marietta Holly, Abraham Cahan, Frances Ellen Harper, Sui Sin Far, and Zitkala-Sa - who voiced the most urgent concerns of race and ethnicity, gender, class, and region. In all, these essays not only participate in the ongoing recanonization of American literature but reconstruct the literary history of the period by raising theoretical questions, addressing social and ideological issues, and revaluing literary tradition."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Men of color, women, and uppity art at the turn of the century / Elizabeth Ammons -- Nineteenth-century women poets and realism / Cheryl Walker -- "I can't write a book" / Nancy Walker -- Reading her/stories against his/stories in early Chinese American literature / Amy Ling -- Native American literatures and the canon / Patricia Okker -- Romance and realism / Sanford E. Marovitz -- Problems of representation in turn-of-the-century immigrant fiction / Susan K. Harris -- Three black writers and the anthologized canon / Keneth Kinnamon -- Recanonizing the multiple canons of Henry James / Richard A. Hocks --From painful cult to painful realism / Alfred Habegger -- Is Huckleberry Finn politically correct? / Tom Quirk -- Whatever happened to Bret Harte? / Gary Scharnhorst.".
- catalog extent "227 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "American realism and the canon.".
- catalog identifier "0874135249 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "American realism and the canon.".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Newark : University of Delaware Press ; London : Associated University Presses,".
- catalog relation "American realism and the canon.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "810.9/920693 20".
- catalog subject "American literature History and criticism Theory, etc.".
- catalog subject "American literature Minority authors History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "American literature Women authors History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Canon (Literature)".
- catalog subject "Ethnic groups in literature.".
- catalog subject "Minorities United States Intellectual life.".
- catalog subject "Minorities in literature.".
- catalog subject "PS153.M56 A42 1994".
- catalog subject "Realism in literature.".
- catalog subject "Women United States Intellectual life.".
- catalog subject "Women and literature United States History.".
- catalog subject "Women and literature United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Men of color, women, and uppity art at the turn of the century / Elizabeth Ammons -- Nineteenth-century women poets and realism / Cheryl Walker -- "I can't write a book" / Nancy Walker -- Reading her/stories against his/stories in early Chinese American literature / Amy Ling -- Native American literatures and the canon / Patricia Okker -- Romance and realism / Sanford E. Marovitz -- Problems of representation in turn-of-the-century immigrant fiction / Susan K. Harris -- Three black writers and the anthologized canon / Keneth Kinnamon -- Recanonizing the multiple canons of Henry James / Richard A. Hocks --From painful cult to painful realism / Alfred Habegger -- Is Huckleberry Finn politically correct? / Tom Quirk -- Whatever happened to Bret Harte? / Gary Scharnhorst.".
- catalog title "American realism and the canon / edited by Tom Quirk and Gary Scharnhorst.".
- catalog type "text".