UID:
almafu_9958088233202883
Format:
1 online resource (207 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-19-028988-0
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0-19-803664-7
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9786610532773
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1-280-53277-7
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1-60256-947-9
Content:
Why did so many of the writers who aligned themselves with the social and aesthetic aims of late 19th-century American literary realism rely on stock conventions of ethnic caricature in their treatment of immigrant African-American figures?
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction: the age of caricature, the age of realism -- William Dean Howells and the touch of exaggeration which typifies -- "I want a real coon": Twain and ethnic caricature -- A Jamesian art to be cultivated -- Edith Wharton's flamboyant copy -- The "curious realism" of Charles Chesnutt.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-516194-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-978810-3
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
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Electronic books
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