Novels, Readers, and Reviewers Responses to Fiction in Antebellum America

This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. It is based on close examination of the reviews of all novels-both American and European-that appeared in major American periodicals during the years 1840-1860, a period in which ma...

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Main Author: Baym, Nina (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Cornell University Press 2018
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