Table of Contents: American literary realism, critical theory, and intellectual prestige, 1880-1995 /

Main Author:	Barrish, Phillip.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Series:	Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 126
Subjects:	American fiction > History and criticism. > 20th century Realism in literature. American fiction > History and criticism. > 19th century American fiction > History and criticism LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General. Realisme (letterkunde) Fictie. Amerikaans. Roman. Realismus. United States > Theory, etc. > 20th century. > Intellectual life United States > Intellectual life > 19th century. USA.
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Table of Contents:

William Dean Howells and the roots of realist taste
The "facts of physical suffering, " the literary intellectual, and The wings of the dove
The "genuine article": credit and ethnicity in The rise of David Levinsky
What Nona knows
From reality, to materiality, to the real (and back again): the dynamics of distinction on the recent critical scene.