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The aesthetics and politics of the crowd in American literature
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The aesthetics and politics of the crowd in American literature

Author: Mary Esteve
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture, 135
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Mary Esteve
ISBN: 052181488X 9780521814881
OCLC Number: 50422956
Description: x, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: When travelers swarm forth: antebellum urban aesthetics and the contours of the political -- In 'the thick of the stream': Henry James and the public sphere -- A 'gorgeous neutrality': social justice and Stephen Crane's documentary anaesthetics -- Vicious gregariousness: white city, the nation form, and the souls of lynched folk -- A 'moving mosaic': Harlem, primitivism, and Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- Breaking the waves: mass immigration, trauma, and ethno-political consciousness in Cahan, Yezierska, and Roth.
Series Title: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture, 135
Responsibility: Mary Esteve.
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