Title Revolution and the word : the rise of the novel in America / Cathy N. Davidson.

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Edition	Expanded ed.
Description	1 online resource (xv, 458 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-442) and index.
Contents	Introduction : toward a history of texts -- The book in the new republic -- Ideology and genre -- Literacy, education, and the reader -- Commodity and communication : the first American novel -- Privileging the Feme covert : the sociology of sentimental fiction -- The Picaresque and the margins of political discourse -- Early American gothic : the limits of individualism -- Afterword : texts as histories.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783)
	American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	American fiction.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Social history in literature.
	Social history in literature.
	American fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term	18th century
Subject	Literature and society -- United States.
	Literature and society.
	United States.
Chronological Term	1700-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Davidson, Cathy N., 1949- Revolution and the word. Expanded ed. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 0195177711 0195148231 (DLC) 2004275850 (OCoLC)56464522
ISBN	1423722213 (electronic book)
	9781423722212 (electronic book)