The novel of purpose literature and social reform in the Anglo-American world
Social reform and the new transatlanticism -- The novel of purpose and Anglo-American realism -- Charles Dickens : a reformer abroad and at home -- Anne Bronte͏̈ and Elizabeth Stoddard : temperance pledges, marriage vows -- George Eliot and Henry James : exemplary women and typical Americans -- Refo...
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| Format: | UnknownFormat |
| Sprache: | eng |
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Ithaca, NY u.a.
Cornell Univ. Press
2007
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English fiction
> History and criticism
> American fiction
> Social problems in literature
> Social movements in literature
> Literature and society
> History
> Englisch
> Roman
> Sozialreform
> Geschichte 1800-1900
> USA
> Sozialer Roman
> Dickens, Charles
> Brontë, Anne
> Stoddard, Elizabeth
> Eliot, George
> James, Henry
> Twain, Mark
> Hardy, Thomas
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Social reform and the new transatlanticism -- The novel of purpose and Anglo-American realism -- Charles Dickens : a reformer abroad and at home -- Anne Bronte͏̈ and Elizabeth Stoddard : temperance pledges, marriage vows -- George Eliot and Henry James : exemplary women and typical Americans -- Reformers and other con artists : Mark Twain -- New women, old purposes : Thomas Hardy |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 246 S |
| ISBN: | 0801444802 0-8014-4480-2 9780801444807 978-0-8014-4480-7 |