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 | "Miscegenation": Making Race in America ISBN: 9780812200348 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Miscegenation in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Jefferson Thomas 1743–1826 -- In literature; Racially mixed people in literature; Race relatio; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and the Reading Revolution: Race, Literacy, Childhood, and Fiction, 1851–1911 ISBN: 9781613760048 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stowe Harriet Beecher 1811–1896. Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Familiar Strangeness: American Fiction and the Language of Photography, 1839-1945 ISBN: 9780820337418 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Literature and photography -- United States; Modernism (Literature); American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Realism in literature; Visual perception in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Political Companion to Henry David Thoreau ISBN: 9780813172873 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Thoreau Henry David 1817–1862 -- Political and social views; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Political Companion to Herman Melville ISBN: 9780813143897 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Melville Herman 1819–1891 -- Political and social views; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Political Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson ISBN: 9780813134321 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Emerson Ralph Waldo 1803–1882 -- Political and social views; United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; Democracy -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Democracy in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Above the American Renaissance: David S. Reynolds and the Spiritual Imagination in American Literary Studies ISBN: 9781613766002 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Spirituality in literature; Religion in literature; Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Reynolds David S. 1948– Beneath the American Renaissance; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Accident Society: Fiction, Collectivity, and the Production of Chance ISBN: 9780804778459 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Chance in literature; Realism in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Against Self-Reliance: The Arts of Dependence in the Early United States ISBN: 9780812291162 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism; United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865; National characteristics American -- History -- 18th century; National characteristics American -- History -- 19th century; Women -- Education -- Unit; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Against the Gallows: Antebellum American Writers and the Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment ISBN: 9781609380496 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Social problems in literature; Capital punishment in literature; Capital punishment -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | America's Asia: Racial Form and American Literature, 1893-1945 ISBN: 9781400826438 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Asia -- Foreign public opinion American; Asia -- Relations -- United States; United States -- Relations -- Asia; Asian Americans i; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Hungers: The Problem of Poverty in U.S. Literature, 1840-1945 ISBN: 9781400831913 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Poverty in literature; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Social classes in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Sensations: Class, Empire, and the Production of Popular Culture ISBN: 9780520935877 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Social classes in literature; Sensationalism in literature; Ethnic; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Apocalyptic Sentimentalism: Love and Fear in U.S. Antebellum Literature ISBN: 9780820347738 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Slavery in literature; Antislavery movements in literature; Apocalyptic literature; African Americans in literature; Emotions in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Arcadian America: The Death and Life of an Environmental Tradition ISBN: 9780300189056 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cemeteries -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Cemeteries -- Social aspects -- United States; Cemeteries -- Environmental aspects -- United States; Arcadia in literature; Arcadia in art; Environmentalism -- Social aspects -- United States; Enviro; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ashes of the Mind: War and Memory in Northern Literature, 18651900 ISBN: 9781613760994 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Literature and the war; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Authors American -- 19th century -- Political and social views; Memory in literature; Literature and society -- Unit; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Authority, Autonomy, and Representation in American Literature, 1776-1865 ISBN: 9781400859627 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 1783–1850 -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- United States; Authority in literature; Autonomy in literature; Representative government and representation in literature; American literature -- 19th century -- Histor; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Authorship and Audience: Literary Performance in the American Renaissance ISBN: 9781400862276 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Authors and readers -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Authorship -- History -- 19th century; Reader-response criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Better Left Unsaid: Victorian Novels, Hays Code Films, and the Benefits of Censorship ISBN: 9780804784870 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English fiction -- 19th century -- Censorship; Fiction -- Censorship -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Motion pictures -- Censorship -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Literature and morals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Between the Novel and the News: The Emergence of American Women's Writing ISBN: 9780813935911 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women journalists -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Women journalists -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women and journalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Journalism and literature -- United States -- History; American; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Beyond the Fruited Plain: Food and Agriculture in U.S. Literature, 1850-1905 ISBN: 9780803269439 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Agriculture in literature; Food in literature; Literature and globalization; Ecocriticism -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bodies and Books: Reading and the Fantasy of Communion in Nineteenth-Century America ISBN: 9780812206180 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th Century -- History and criticism; Intimacy (Psychology) in literature; Interpersonal relations in literature; Books and reading -- Psychological aspects; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Authors an; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bodies of Reform: The Rhetoric of Character in Gilded Age America ISBN: 9780814786536 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Character in literature; Characters and characteristics in literature; National characteristics American in literature; Character -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19h century; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bohemia in America, 1858–1920 ISBN: 9780804772549 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literary movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literary movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Boh; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Boxcar Politics: The Hobo in U.S. Culture and Literature, 1869-1956 ISBN: 9781613763421 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Tramps in literature; Homelessness in literature; Marginality Social in literature; Social values -- United States -- History; Po; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cather Studies, Volume 10: Willa Cather and the Nineteenth Century ISBN: 9780803277267 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cather Willa 1873–1947 -- Criticism and interpretation; Cather Willa 1873–1947 -- Childhood and youth; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chang and Eng Reconnected ISBN: 9781439908709 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities.; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / Asian American.; Asian Americans in literature.; Popular culture; Literature and society; American literature; American literature; Conjoined twin; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Optimist Reformer ISBN: 9781587293108 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gilman Charlotte Perkins 1860–1935 -- Political and social views; Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Social problems in literature; Optimism in literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War : Reconstruction of Mark Twain : How a Confederate Bushwhacker Became the Lincoln of Our Literature (1) ISBN: 9780807138045 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Louisiana State University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Literature and society : United States : History : 19th century.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Confounding Images: Photography and Portraiture in Antebellum American Fiction ISBN: 9781512808872 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Literature and photography -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Portrait photography -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Art and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th cen; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Democracy's Spectacle: Sovereignty and Public Life in Antebellum American Writing ISBN: 9780823241651 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Democracy in literature; Sovereignty in literature; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Demo; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Devils and Rebels: The Making of Hawthorne's Damned Politics ISBN: 9780472025947 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hawthorne Nathaniel 1804–1864 -- Political and social views; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dickinson's Misery: A Theory of Lyric Reading ISBN: 9781400850754 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dickinson Emily 1830–1886 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- 20th century; Women and Literature -- United States -- History -- 19th Century; Lyric poetry -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Dickinson Emily 1830–1886 -- Technique; Poet; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dislocating Race and Nation: Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism ISBN: 9781469605654 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; National characteristics American in literature; Literature and history -- United States -- History; Nationalism and literature -- United States -- History; American literature -- 18th centur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | E Pluribus Unum: Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Constitutional Paradox ISBN: 9781587295935 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Pluralism (Social sciences) in literature; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Early African American Print Culture ISBN: 9780812206296 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature publishing -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Literature publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Authors and publishers -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Authors and publishers -- United States -- History --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Emerson's Life in Science: The Culture of Truth ISBN: 9781501717390 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Emerson Ralph Waldo 1803–1882 -- Knowledge -- Science; Literature and science -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Science in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835 ISBN: 9780820336336 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Religion and politics -- United Sta; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | False Starts: The Rhetoric of Failure and the Making of American Modernism ISBN: 9780810167858 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Northwestern University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Failure (Psychology) in literature; Modernism (Literature) -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Feminist Conversations: Fuller, Emerson, and the Play of Reading ISBN: 9781501717444 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fuller Margaret 1810–1850 -- Political and social views; Emerson Ralph Waldo 1803–1882 -- Political and social views; Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | First Lady of Letters: Judith Sargent Murray and the Struggle for Female Independence ISBN: 9780812203523 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Murray Judith Sargent 1751–1820; Authors American -- 18th century -- Biography; Authors American -- 19th century -- Biography; Feminists -- United States -- Biography; Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Feminism and l; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fleshing Out America: Race, Gender, and the Politics of the Body in American Literature, 1833-1879 ISBN: 9780820326375 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Body Human in literature; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Sex role in literature; Race in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Frantic Panoramas: American Literature and Mass Culture, 1870-1920 ISBN: 9780812201246 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism; Popular culture and literature -- United States -- History; Popular c; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gender and the Writer's Imagination: From Cooper to Wharton ISBN: 9780813164182 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Women in literature; Sex role in literature; Feminism and literature -- United States; Women and literature -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Good Observers of Nature: American Women and the Scientific Study of the Natural World, 1820-1885 ISBN: 9780820336558 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women naturalists -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women botanists -- United Sates -- History -- 19th century; Natural history -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Nature in literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Botan; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gothic Passages: Racial Ambiguity and the American Gothic ISBN: 9781587294204 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Horror tales American -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Gothic revival (Literature) -- United States; Racially mixed people in literature; Passing (Identity) in literature; Ambiguity in literature; Race; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Guilty Pleasures: Popular Novels and American Audiences in the Long Nineteenth Century ISBN: 9780813941660 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Herman Melville: Among the Magazines ISBN: 9781613765593 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Melville Herman 18191891 -- Criticism and interpretation; Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | History in the United States, 1800-1860: Its Practice and Purpose ISBN: 9781421430638 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Johns Hopkins University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: 19th Century; Literature; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Identifying Marks: Race, Gender, and the Marked Body in Nineteenth-Century America ISBN: 9780820343952 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Body Human in literature; Branding (Punishment) -- United States; Tattooing -- United States; Sex role in literature; Race in literature; ■ Detailed Information |