Revolution and the word : the rise of the novel in America / Cathy N. Davidson.
Davidson, Cathy N., 1949-
1986
PS374.S67 D38 1986 (Mapit)
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Title Revolution and the word : the rise of the novel in America / Cathy N. Davidson.
Author Davidson, Cathy N., 1949-
ISBN 9780195056532 paperback
0195056531 paperback
9780195041088 alkaline paper
0195041089 alkaline paper
Publication Details New York : Oxford University Press, 1986.
Language English
Description xi, 322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Number PS374.S67 D38 1986
Dewey Decimal Classification 813/.309355
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-313) and index.
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1. Introduction : toward a history of texts
2. The book in the new republic
3. Ideology and genre
4. Literacy, education, and the reader
5. Commodity and communication : the first American novel
6. Privileging the feme covert : the sociology of sentimental fiction
7. The picaresque and the margins of political discourse
8. Early American Gothic : the limits of individualism
Afterword : texts as histories.

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