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Author Shapiro, Joe, 1981- author.

Title The illiberal imagination : class and the rise of the U.S. novel / Joe Shapiro.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Charles Brockden Brown, poverty, and the bildungsroman -- Modern chivalry's defense of "the few": class, politics, and the early U.S. episodic novel -- The providence of class: Catharine Maria Sedgwick, political economy, and sentimental fiction in the 1830s -- No apologies for the anti-renters: class, James Fenimore Cooper, and frontier romance -- Working-class abolitionism and anti-slavery fiction: "white slaves" and Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred -- Conclusion.
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Subject American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Social classes in literature.
Social classes in literature.
Social conflict in literature.
Social conflict in literature.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Shapiro, Joe 1981- Illiberal imagination. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017 9780813940502 (DLC) 2017011674 (OCoLC)988168577
ISBN 9780813940502 (electronic book)
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