· Novels, Readers, and Reviewers By Nina www.doorway.ru and London: Cornell University Press, Novels, Readers, and Reviewers. This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. Novels, Readers, and Reviewers, Nina Baym | | Boeken | www.doorway.ru "Baym’s chapters on plot and on character validate the importance of the kind of work she has done―and her acuity as a critic. Novels, Readers, and Reviewers is a fresh and exciting contribution to our understanding of the criticism and the sociology of narrative in the nineteenth century. It is a book of sovereign insights, richly earned."4/5(2).
Novels, Readers, and Reviewers is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives International License. Novels, Readers, and Reviewers Responses to Fiction in Antebellum America Nina Baym. Pages Paperback ISBN: Cornell University Press. This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. It is based on close examination of the reviews of all novels-both American and European-that appeared in major American periodicals during the years , a period in which magazines, novels, and novel reviews all proliferated. Nina Baym makes uses of the reviews to gain. Novels, Readers, and Reviewers. This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. Novels, Readers, and Reviewers, Nina Baym | | Boeken | www.doorway.ru
This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. It is based on close examination of the reviews of all novels--both American and European--that appeared in major American periodicals during the years , a period in which magazines, novels, and novel reviews all proliferated. This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. It is based on close examination of the reviews of all novels—both American. Nina Baym makes uses of the reviews to gain information about the formal, aesthetic, and moral expectations of reviewers. Her major conclusion is that the accepted view about the American novel before the Civil War—the view that the atmosphere in America was hostile to fiction—is a myth.
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