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BL
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873972
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Wolff, Nathan
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| Title & Author
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Not quite hope and other political emotions in the Gilded Age /\ Nathan Wolff.
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| Edition Statement
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First edition.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford :: Oxford University Press,, 2019.
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, ©2019
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| Series Statement
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Oxford studies in American literary history
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (vi, 216 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0191869554
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: 0192567527
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: 9780191869556
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: 9780192567529
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0198831692
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9780198831693
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction bureaucratic vistas -- Crazy love: emotional insanity in the Gilded Age -- Desire, disgust, democracy: or, aversive attachments -- Strange apathy: sentiment and sovereignty in Ramona -- On the hatred of hypocrites: Donnelly, Du Bois, race, and representation -- Cynical reason in the cranky age -- Coda election fatigue: political emotion in space and time.
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| Abstract
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Focusing on the Washington political novel of the Gilded Age, circa 1869 to 1900, the volume examines the relationship between literature, politics, and democracy, and considers literature's role in defining and exploring the emotional contours of the political landscape in the 19th century.
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American literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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Emotions in literature.
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Political fiction, American-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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Politics and literature-- United States-- 19th century-- History.
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Politics in literature.
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American literature.
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Democracy in literature.
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Emotions in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Political fiction, American.
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Politics and literature.
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Politics in literature.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9358
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| LC Classification
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PS217.P64
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