Playing the races ethnic caricature and American literary realism /
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| Lingua: | inglese |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Sommario:
- Introduction: the age of caricature, the age of realism
- William Dean Howells and the touch of exaggeration which typifies
- "I want a real coon": Twain and ethnic caricature
- A Jamesian art to be cultivated
- Edith Wharton's flamboyant copy
- The "curious realism" of Charles Chesnutt.