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Social Criticism And Nineteenth Century American Fictions
The changing market society of the nineteenth century had a deep impact onAmerican writers and their works. The writers responded with important insightsinto the alienation brought on by the countrys capitalist development. Shulmanuses theorists from Tocqueville to Gramsci and the New Left historians as wellas drawing on other recent historical and critical studies to examine majornineteenthcentury American works as they illuminate and are illuminated bytheir society. Using works by Benjamin Franklin Mark Twain Herman MelvilleNathaniel Hawthorne Charles Chesnutt Walt Witman Edith Wharton and TheodoreDreiser he shows the urgency energy and variety of response that capitalismelicited from a range of writers. «
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