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

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2008.Description: xiii, 240 p. ; 25 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 810.9003 22 22
LOC classification:
  • PS374.S67 S36 2008eb
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-233) and index.

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.

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