The Resource Empire and the literature of sensation : an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction, edited and with an introduction by Jesse Alemán and Shelley Streeby, (electronic book)
Empire and the literature of sensation : an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction, edited and with an introduction by Jesse Alemán and Shelley Streeby, (electronic book)
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- Summary
- Mid-nineteenth-century American literature teems with the energy and excitement characteristic of the nation?s era of expansion. It also reveals the intense anxiety and conflict of a country struggling with what it will mean, socially and culturally, to incorporate previously held Spanish territories. Empire and the Literature of Sensation is a critical anthology of some of the most popular and sensational writings published before the Civil War. It is a collection of transvestite adventures, forbidden love, class conflict, and terrifying encounters with racial?others.?. Most of the accounts,
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxi, 297 p.
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- A note on the texts
- The female warrior
- Magdalena, the beautiful Mexican maid / Ned Buntline
- 'Bel of Prairie Eden / George Lippard
- A thrilling and exciting account of the sufferings and horrible tortures inflicted on Mortimer Bowers and Miss Sophia Delaplain
- The prisoner of La Vintresse / Mary Andrews Denison
- Label
- Empire and the literature of sensation : an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction
- Title
- Empire and the literature of sensation
- Title remainder
- an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction
- Statement of responsibility
- edited and with an introduction by Jesse Alemán and Shelley Streeby
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Mid-nineteenth-century American literature teems with the energy and excitement characteristic of the nation?s era of expansion. It also reveals the intense anxiety and conflict of a country struggling with what it will mean, socially and culturally, to incorporate previously held Spanish territories. Empire and the Literature of Sensation is a critical anthology of some of the most popular and sensational writings published before the Civil War. It is a collection of transvestite adventures, forbidden love, class conflict, and terrifying encounters with racial?others.?. Most of the accounts,
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- Dewey number
- 813/.309358
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS653
- LC item number
- .E67 2007eb
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- standards specifications
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1968-
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Alemán, Jesse
- Streeby, Shelley
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American fiction
- Popular literature
- Imperialism
- Indigenous peoples
- Label
- Empire and the literature of sensation : an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction, edited and with an introduction by Jesse Alemán and Shelley Streeby, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-297)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- A note on the texts -- The female warrior -- Magdalena, the beautiful Mexican maid / Ned Buntline -- 'Bel of Prairie Eden / George Lippard -- A thrilling and exciting account of the sufferings and horrible tortures inflicted on Mortimer Bowers and Miss Sophia Delaplain -- The prisoner of La Vintresse / Mary Andrews Denison
- Control code
- ebr10206179
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xxxi, 297 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Empire and the literature of sensation : an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction, edited and with an introduction by Jesse Alemán and Shelley Streeby, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-297)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- A note on the texts -- The female warrior -- Magdalena, the beautiful Mexican maid / Ned Buntline -- 'Bel of Prairie Eden / George Lippard -- A thrilling and exciting account of the sufferings and horrible tortures inflicted on Mortimer Bowers and Miss Sophia Delaplain -- The prisoner of La Vintresse / Mary Andrews Denison
- Control code
- ebr10206179
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xxxi, 297 p.
- Form of item
- electronic
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Original version note
- Original electronic resource
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Specific material designation
- remote
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