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Author Burrows, Stuart, 1967-

Title A familiar strangeness : American fiction and the language of photography, 1839-1945 / Stuart Burrows.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 287 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-275) and index.
Contents Introduction. "Likeness men" : fiction and photography -- 1. Nature herself : Hawthorne's self-representation -- 2. Resembling oneself : James's photographic types -- 3. Vanishing race : Faulkner's photographic face -- 4. "Seeing myself like somebody else" : Hurston's similarities -- Conclusion. Likeness has ceased to be of any help : fiction and film.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Literature and photography -- United States.
Literature and photography.
United States.
Modernism (Literature)
Modernism (Literature)
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Realism in literature.
Realism in literature.
Visual perception in literature.
Visual perception in literature.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Burrows, Stuart, 1967- Familiar strangeness. Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2008010958
ISBN 9780820337418 (electronic book)
0820337412 (electronic book)
1282642898
9781282642898
9780820331744 (alkaline paper)
0820331740 (alkaline paper)