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008 910327s1991 nju b 001 0 eng ;

010 a| 91000607;

020 a| 0691069255 (cloth : alk. paper) :c| $35.00;

020 a| 0691015163 (pbk. : alk. paper) :c| $12.95;

035 a| (Sirsi) o23584270;

035 a| (OCoLC)23584270;

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050 4 a| PS368b| .R35 1991;

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092 a| 810.9003b| R13a;

100 1 a| Railton, Stephen,d| 1948-=| ^A634203;

245 10 a| Authorship and audience :b| literary performance in the American Renaissance /c| Stephen Railton.;

300 a| 241 pages ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-235) and index.;

505 0 a| The anxiety of performance -- "The hight price of eloquence" : Emerson as orator -- "He did not feel himself except in opposition" : Thoreau's Walden -- Mothers, husbands, and an Uncle : Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin -- The democratic nonesuch : southwestern humor -- "To open an intercourse with the world" : Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter -- "At the writer's control": Poe's psychology of composition -- "You must have plenty of sea-room to tell the truth in" : Melville's Moby-Dick -- Conclusion : "Who ain't a slave?" .;

650 0 a| American prose literaturey| 19th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A34000;

650 0 a| Authorshipx| Historyy| 19th century.=| ^A12140;

650 0 a| Reader-response criticism.=| ^A126901;

919 a| BOOK;

590 a| Little-276353;

596 a| 1 2;

998 a| 1676835;

999 a| PS368 .R35 1991w| LCc| 1i| 30372006032186d| 8/23/1999e| 3/4/1997l| JGESm| JOYNERn| 1r| Ys| Yt| JGESBKu| 2/5/1992x| BOOKz| JSTACKSo| .STAFF. 0;

Authorship and audience : literary performance in the American Renaissance / Stephen Railton.

Author/creator	Railton, Stephen, 1948-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1991.
Description	241 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects	American prose literature--19th century. --History and criticism. Authors and readers--United States. --History. --19th century. Authorship--History. --19th century. Reader-response criticism.

Contents	The anxiety of performance -- "The hight price of eloquence" : Emerson as orator -- "He did not feel himself except in opposition" : Thoreau's Walden -- Mothers, husbands, and an Uncle : Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin -- The democratic nonesuch : southwestern humor -- "To open an intercourse with the world" : Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter -- "At the writer's control": Poe's psychology of composition -- "You must have plenty of sea-room to tell the truth in" : Melville's Moby-Dick -- Conclusion : "Who ain't a slave?" .
Local note	Little-276353
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-235) and index.
LCCN	91000607
ISBN	0691069255 (cloth : alk. paper) :
ISBN	0691015163 (pbk. : alk. paper) :

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