Guilty Pleasures : Popular Novels and American Audiences in the Long Nineteenth Century /

"Examining reactions to bestselling fiction in America from 1850-1920, the period in which popular novels became national phenomena, Guilty Pleasures argues that ambivalence about public taste sparked a wide-ranging exploration of individualism and national identity"--

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: McIntosh, Hugh, 1978- (مؤلف)
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2018.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv5rf6zw
جدول المحتويات:
  • Introduction: the not-so-great American novel
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin and the unprivileged public sphere
  • Ben-Hur: spectacles of belief
  • British authorship, American advertising
  • Questionable Americans abroad
  • Unknowing American realism: Uncle Tom's Cabin to Henry James, James Weldon Johnson, and James Baldwin
  • Afterword: the novel and America abroad now.