Stephen Crane Remembered

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Revealing episodes in the life of the elusive writer, as told by acquaintances This book collects reminiscences by contemporaries, friends, and associ... Lees meer

Kitchen Economics

Thomas Strychacz

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• An analysis of how nineteenth-century women regional writers represent political economic thought WINNER OF THE ELIZABETH AGEE PRIZE IN AMERICAN LITER... Lees meer

Contesting the Past, Reconstructing the Nation

Ben Railton

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Fables of American history embodied in Gilded Age literature In this study of Gilded Age literature and culture, Ben Railton proposes that in the year... Lees meer

Mark Twain and Money

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• This groundbreaking volume explores the importance of economics and prosperity throughout Samuel Clemens's writing and personal life. Mark Twain and M... Lees meer

Haunting Realities

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• An innovative collection of essays examining the sometimes paradoxical alignment of Realism and Naturalism with the Gothic in American literature to h... Lees meer

The Vast and Terrible Drama

Eric Carl Link

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• A broad treatment of the cultural, social, political, and literary under-pinnings of an entire period and movement in American letters The Vast and Te... Lees meer

Edith Wharton and the Visual Arts

Emily J Orlando

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• An insightful look at representations of women's bodies and female authority. This work explores Edith Wharton's career-long concern with a 19th-centu... Lees meer

Mainly the Truth

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Mainly the Truth: Interviews with Mark Twain is a collection of the most colorful and vivacious interviews that Mark Twain gave to newspapers and repo... Lees meer

Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• In Edith Wharton's works, references to architecture, interior decoration, painting, sculpture, and fashion abound. As these essays demonstrate, art a... Lees meer

A Question of Character

Cathy Boeckmann

• Hardcover | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• This work links character, literary genre and science, revealing how major literary works both contributed to and disrupted the construction of race a... Lees meer

The Color of Democracy in Women's Regional Writing

Jean Carol Griffith

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• An exciting addition to the ongoing debate about the place of regionalism in American literary history. American regionalism has become a contested su... Lees meer

Mark Twain and the Spiritual Crisis of His Age

Harold K Bush

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• The writer's fascination with America's spiritual and religious evolution in the 19th century. Mark Twain is often pictured as a severe critic of reli... Lees meer

Willa Cather and Material Culture

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• A compilation of essays focusing on the significance of material culture to Cather's work and Cather scholarship. Willa Cather and Material Culture is... Lees meer

The American Counterfeit

Mary McAleer Balkun

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Fakery, authenticity, and identity in American literature and culture at the turn of the 20th century Focusing on texts written between 1880 and 1930,... Lees meer

Mark Twain on the Move

Mark Twain

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Gathers the very best passages from all five of Mark Twain's travel narratives Mark Twain on the Move gathers the very best passages from all five of ... Lees meer

Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• In Edith Wharton's works, references to architecture, interior decoration, painting, sculpture, and fashion abound. As these essays demonstrate, art a... Lees meer

Jack London and the Sea

Anita Duneer

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• The first book-length study of London as a maritime writer Jack London's fiction has been studied previously for its thematic connections to the ocean... Lees meer

A Man's Game

John Dudley

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Demonstrates how concepts of masculinity shaped the aesthetic foundations of literary naturalism A Man's Game explores the development of American lit... Lees meer

A Question of Character

Catherine Ann Boeckmann

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Boeckmann links character, literary genre, and science, revealing how major literary works both contributed to and disrupted the construction of race ... Lees meer

John Steinbeck Goes to War

Donald V Coers

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• In March 1942, a desperate period for the allies in World War II, John Steinbeck published his propaganda novel The Moon is Down­ --the story of ruthl... Lees meer

Haunting Realities

Monika Elbert, Wendy Ryden

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• An innovative collection of essays examining the sometimes paradoxical alignment of Realism and Naturalism with the Gothic in American literature to h... Lees meer

Stephen Crane Remembered

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Revealing episodes in the life of the elusive writer, as told by acquaintances This book collects reminiscences by contemporaries, friends, and associ... Lees meer

Sounding Real

Cristina L Ruotolo

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• Examining American realist fiction as it was informed and shaped by the music of the period, Sounding Real sheds new light on the profound musical and... Lees meer

Mark Twain in the Margins

Joe B Fulton

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
• The common characterization of Mark Twain as an uneducated and improvisational writer took hold largely because of the novelist's own frequent claims ... Lees meer