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The American novel and its tradition, Richard Chase

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Publication
Edition
1st ed..
Extent
266 pages
Note
A Doubleday anchor original
Contents
  • pt. 1. The broken circuit: A culture of contradictions
  • Novel vs. romance
  • The historical view
  • James on the novel vs. the romance
  • pt. 2. Brockden Brown's melodramas: Wieland
  • Edgar Huntly
  • A note on melodrama
  • pt. 3. The significance of Cooper: Satanstoe
  • The prairie
  • pt. 4. Hawthorne and the limits of romance: The scarlet letter
  • The A vs. the whale
  • The Blithedale romance
  • pt. 5. Melville and Moby-Dick: How Moby-Dick was written
  • An epic romance
  • The meaning of Moby-Dick
  • A note on Billy Budd
  • pt. 6. The lesson of the master: The portrait of a lady
  • pt. 7. Mark Twain and the novel: Huckleberry Finn
  • Pudd'nhead Wilson
  • pt. 8. Three novels of manners: The great Gatsby
  • Cable's Grandissimes
  • The vacation of the Kelwyns
  • pt. 9. Norris and naturalism: McTeague
  • The octopus
  • Norris historically viewed
  • pt. 10. Faulkner, the great years: As I lay dying
  • Light in August
  • The sound and the fury
  • Appendixes: I. Sanctuary vs. The turn of the screw
  • II. Romance, the folk imagination, and myth criticism
Instance
Label
The American novel and its tradition
Title
The American novel and its tradition
Statement of responsibility
Richard Chase
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
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1914-1962
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Chase, Richard Volney
Index
index present
LC call number
PS371
LC item number
.C5
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Series statement
  • Doubleday Anchor books
  • A Doubleday Anchor original
Series volume
A116
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  • Howells, William Dean
  • Cooper, James Fenimore
  • Faulkner, William
  • Norris, Frank
  • Twain, Mark
  • Melville, Herman
  • James, Henry
  • Cable, George Washington
  • Brown, Charles Brockden
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott
  • Dreiser, Theodore
  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher
  • Walker, Alice
  • Morrison, Toni
  • Brown, Charles Brockden
  • Cable, George Washington
  • Cooper, James Fenimore
  • Dreiser, Theodore
  • Faulkner, William
  • Fitzgerald, F. Scott
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • Howells, William Dean
  • James, Henry
  • Melville, Herman
  • Morrison, Toni
  • Norris, Frank
  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher
  • Twain, Mark
  • Walker, Alice
  • American fiction
  • Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
  • Roman américain
  • Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
  • Roman
  • American fiction
  • Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Roman
  • USA
  • USA
Label
The American novel and its tradition, Richard Chase
Instantiates
Publication
Note
A Doubleday anchor original
Bibliography note
Includes bibliography
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
pt. 1. The broken circuit: A culture of contradictions -- Novel vs. romance -- The historical view -- James on the novel vs. the romance -- pt. 2. Brockden Brown's melodramas: Wieland -- Edgar Huntly -- A note on melodrama -- pt. 3. The significance of Cooper: Satanstoe -- The prairie -- pt. 4. Hawthorne and the limits of romance: The scarlet letter -- The A vs. the whale -- The Blithedale romance -- pt. 5. Melville and Moby-Dick: How Moby-Dick was written -- An epic romance -- The meaning of Moby-Dick -- A note on Billy Budd -- pt. 6. The lesson of the master: The portrait of a lady -- pt. 7. Mark Twain and the novel: Huckleberry Finn -- Pudd'nhead Wilson -- pt. 8. Three novels of manners: The great Gatsby -- Cable's Grandissimes -- The vacation of the Kelwyns -- pt. 9. Norris and naturalism: McTeague -- The octopus -- Norris historically viewed -- pt. 10. Faulkner, the great years: As I lay dying -- Light in August -- The sound and the fury -- Appendixes: I. Sanctuary vs. The turn of the screw -- II. Romance, the folk imagination, and myth criticism
Dimensions
18 cm.
Edition
1st ed..
Extent
266 pages
Lccn
57011412
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
(OCoLC)7600232
Label
The American novel and its tradition, Richard Chase
Publication
Note
A Doubleday anchor original
Bibliography note
Includes bibliography
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
pt. 1. The broken circuit: A culture of contradictions -- Novel vs. romance -- The historical view -- James on the novel vs. the romance -- pt. 2. Brockden Brown's melodramas: Wieland -- Edgar Huntly -- A note on melodrama -- pt. 3. The significance of Cooper: Satanstoe -- The prairie -- pt. 4. Hawthorne and the limits of romance: The scarlet letter -- The A vs. the whale -- The Blithedale romance -- pt. 5. Melville and Moby-Dick: How Moby-Dick was written -- An epic romance -- The meaning of Moby-Dick -- A note on Billy Budd -- pt. 6. The lesson of the master: The portrait of a lady -- pt. 7. Mark Twain and the novel: Huckleberry Finn -- Pudd'nhead Wilson -- pt. 8. Three novels of manners: The great Gatsby -- Cable's Grandissimes -- The vacation of the Kelwyns -- pt. 9. Norris and naturalism: McTeague -- The octopus -- Norris historically viewed -- pt. 10. Faulkner, the great years: As I lay dying -- Light in August -- The sound and the fury -- Appendixes: I. Sanctuary vs. The turn of the screw -- II. Romance, the folk imagination, and myth criticism
Dimensions
18 cm.
Edition
1st ed..
Extent
266 pages
Lccn
57011412
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
(OCoLC)7600232

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