Civil wars : American novelists and manners, 1880-1940 / Susan Goodman.

Author/creator Goodman, Susan
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxv, 198 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
American fiction--20th century. --History and criticism.
Manners and customs in literature.
Literature and society--United States. --History. --20th century.
Literature and society--United States. --History. --19th century.
American fiction--19th century. --History and criticism.

Contents William Dean Howells : the lessons of a master -- Henry James : the final paradox of manners -- Edith Wharton : a backward glance -- Willa Cather : after 1922 or thereabout -- Ellen Glasgow : the social history of America -- Jessie Fauset : the etiquette of passing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [179]-189) and index.
LCCN 2002008123
ISBN0801868246 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS374.M33 G66 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold