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Dickens in America [electronic resource] : Twain, Howells, James, and Norris / Joseph Gardner.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Gardner, Joseph (Joseph Hogue)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2016.
Series:Routledge library editions. The nineteenth-century novel ; v. 15.
Subjects:
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Influence.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Appreciation > United States.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Knowledge and learning.
Literature.
Howells, William Dean, > 1837-1920 > Knowledge and learning.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916 > Knowledge and learning.
Norris, Frank, > 1870-1902 > Knowledge and learning.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > English influences.
English-speaking countries > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870.
Howells, William Dean, > 1837-1920.
James, Henry, > 1843-1916.
Norris, Frank, > 1870-1902.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910.
American fiction.
Art appreciation.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life.
English-speaking countries.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Dickens in America : "The great actuality of the current imagination"
  • II. Mark Twain : a personal case
  • III. Mark Twain : Dickens comes to Dawson's Landing
  • IV. Dickens in America : the 'finer art'
  • V. William Dean Howells : in the sweet by and by
  • VI. Henry James : the illustrator's point of view
  • VII. Dickens in America : the return to 'romance'
  • VIII. Frank Norris : the 'naturalist' as Dickensian.

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