Contesting the past, reconstructing the nation : American literature and culture in the Gilded Age, 1876-1893 / Ben Railton.

SeriesStudies in American literary realism and naturalism
Studies in American literary realism and naturalism. ^A445115
Contents "He wouldn't ever dared to talk such talk in his life before" : dialect slavery, and the race question -- "If we had known how to write, we would have put all these things down and they would not have been forgotten" : silenced voices, forgotten, histories, and the Indian question -- "That's the worst of being a woman. What you go through can't be told" : Private histories, public voices, and the woman question -- "Quite the southern version" : the lure of alternative voices and histories of the southern question -- "The way they talked in New Orleans in those days" : voice and history in and on the grandissimes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007005022
ISBN9780817315801 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0817315802 (alk. paper)

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