Realism, Naturalism, and American Public Libraries, 1880-1914
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2015
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Author:
Charles Johanningsmeier |
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American Literary Realism
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48
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1
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Pagination |
1-24
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Surveyed the holdings of 178 public libraries to see how they handled works of realist and naturalist fiction including those that challenged traditional notions of race and gender. Explores which works and authors public libraries made available and which they did not.
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