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Hard Facts: Setting and Form in the American Novel
Hard Facts Setting and Form in the American Novel
Author: Philip Fisher
American culture has often been described in terms of paradigmatic images--the wilderness, the Jeffersonian landscape of family farms, the great industrial cities at the turn of the 19th century. But underlying these cultural ideals are less happy paradoxes. Settling the land meant banishing the Indians and destroying the wilderness; Jefferson...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195035285
ISBN-10: 0195035283
Publication Date: 2/14/1985
Pages: 191
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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