A Companion to American Fiction, 1865 - 1914

Robert Paul Lamb (Editor), G. R. Thompson (Editor)

ISBN: 978-1-4051-0064-9

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640 pages

December 2005, Wiley-Blackwell

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A Companion to American Fiction, 1865-1914 is a groundbreaking collection of essays written by leading critics for a wide audience of scholars, students, and interested general readers.

An exceptionally broad-ranging and accessible Companion to the study of American fiction of the post-civil war period and the early twentieth century Brings together 29 essays by top scholars, each of which presents a synthesis of the best research and offers an original perspective
Divided into sections on historical traditions and genres, contexts and themes, and major authors
Covers a mixture of canonical and the non-canonical themes, authors, literatures, and critical approaches
Explores innovative topics, such as ecological literature and ecocriticism, children’s literature, and the influence of Darwin on fiction