Search Results - Historical fiction, American.

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    Telling the Truth : The Theory and Practice of Documentary Fiction / by Foley, Barbara, 1948-

    Published 1986
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    The immigrants / by Fast, Howard, 1914-2003

    Published 1977
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    Black thunder / by Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973

    Published 1968
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    Jazz / by Morrison, Toni

    Published 1993
    Book
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    Muse in the Machine : American Fiction and Mass Publicity / by Conroy, Mark

    Published 2004
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    Storytelling, history, and the postmodern South

    Published 2013
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    The scarlet letter : a romance / by Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

    Published 1983
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    The prestige of violence American fiction, 1962-2007 / by Bachner, Sally, 1970-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The prestige of violence: American fiction, 1962-2007 -- Zembla in The New York Times: Pale fire's historical violence -- Monks and "The mind of Watts": Vietnam in The crying of Lot 49 -- Americanizing Vietnam in Mailer's The armies of the night -- Veterans of sex: feminist fiction and the rise of PTSD -- "Words generally only spoil things": fantasy, testimony, and trauma in the work of Philip Roth -- "The hammers striking the page": Don DeLillo and the violent politics of language -- After the aftermath: American fiction since 2007.…”
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    Reading fiction in antebellum America : informed response and reception histories, 1820-1865 / by Machor, James L.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…"These days of double dealing": informed response, reader appropriation, and the tales of Poe ; Multiple audiences and Melville's fiction: receptions, recoveries, and regressions ; Response as (re)construction: the reception of Catharine Sedgwick's novels ; Mercurial readings: the making and unmaking of Caroline Chesebro'-- Conclusion: American literary history and the historical study of interpretive practices.…”
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    Reading Fiction in Antebellum America Informed Response and Reception Histories, 1820–1865 / by Machor, James L.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…"These days of double dealing": informed response, reader appropriation, and the tales of Poe ; Multiple audiences and Melville's fiction: receptions, recoveries, and regressions ; Response as (re)construction: the reception of Catharine Sedgwick's novels ; Mercurial readings: the making and unmaking of Caroline Chesebro'-- Conclusion: American literary history and the historical study of interpretive practices.…”
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