Conscience and purpose : fiction and social consciousness in Howells, Jewett, Chesnutt, and Cather /

Main Author: Petrie, Paul R., 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 2005
Series:Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
Subjects:
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245 1 0 |a Conscience and purpose :  |b fiction and social consciousness in Howells, Jewett, Chesnutt, and Cather /  |c Paul R. Petrie 
260 |a Tuscaloosa:  |b The University of Alabama Press,  |c 2005 
300 |a xvii, 234 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a Studies in American literary realism and naturalism 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a W.D. Howellsʹs literary antitheory: toward a social-ethical aesthetic in the Editorʹs study 
505 0 |a What is to be done?: Howellsʹs social-ethical fiction 
505 0 |a "Unwritable things" : Sarah Orne Jewettʹs dual aesthetic in Deephaven and The country of the pointed firs 
505 0 |a Charles W. Chesnutt and the limits of literary mediation 
505 0 |a Willa Cather and the anti-realist uses of social reference 
505 0 |a Implications 
600 0 |a Chesnutt,Charles Waddell,  |d 1858-1932  |x Ethics 
600 0 |a Howells,William Dean,  |d 1837-1920  |x Ethics 
600 0 |a Jewett,Sarah O.  |d 1849-1909  |x Ethics 
600 0 |a Cather,Willa,  |d 1873-1947  |x Ethics 
650 0 |a American fiction  |x History and criticism 
650 0 |a Ethics in literature 
650 0 |a Literature and society  |z United States 
650 0 |a Social ethics in literature 
650 0 |a Conscience in literature 
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