A sense of things: the object matter of American literature
Publication details: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2003Description: xii, 245 p. ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780226076294Subject(s): American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Material culture in literature | Economics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Material culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Production (Economic theory) in literature | Consumption (Economics) in literature | Possessiveness in literatureDDC classification: 813.409355 Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | Table of contents
Contents:
The idea of things and the ideas in them -- The tyranny of things -- The nature of things -- Regional artifacts -- The decoration of houses -- The death and life of things : modernity and modernism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-235) and index.
The idea of things and the ideas in them -- The tyranny of things -- The nature of things -- Regional artifacts -- The decoration of houses -- The death and life of things : modernity and modernism.
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