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Author Nissley, Tom, 1967-

Title Intimate and authentic economies : the American self-made man from Douglass to Chaplin / Tom Nissley.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 200 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Literary criticism and cultural theory
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.
Contents Ch. 1. Free labor and intimate capital : the postwar autobiographies of Douglass, Brown, and Washington -- ch. 2. The nature theater of Americana : Horatio Alger's earnest commodities -- ch. 3. Racial credit, white money, and the novel of assimilative lament -- ch. 4. The reality effect in the film machine : the authentic performances of the silent comedies.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Success in literature.
Success in literature.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature.
Self-culture in literature.
Self-culture in literature.
Self in literature.
Self in literature.
Men in literature.
Men in literature.
Indexed Term Multi-User: limited to 5 simultaneous users.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Nissley, Tom, 1967- Intimate and authentic economies. New York : Routledge, 2003 0415968690 (DLC) 2003014363 (OCoLC)52554117
ISBN 0203504577 (electronic book)
9780203504574 (electronic book)
0415968690 (Cloth)
9786610075959
6610075956