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The American 1890s A Cultural Reader

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Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.07.2000

Herausgeber

Susan Harris Smith + weitere

Verlag

Duke University Press

Seitenzahl

488

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/15,4/3 cm

Gewicht

671 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-8223-2512-3

Beschreibung

Portrait

Susan Harris Smith is Associate Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. She is the author of American Drama: The Bastard Art and Masks in Modern Drama.

Melanie Dawson is a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.07.2000

Herausgeber

Verlag

Duke University Press

Seitenzahl

488

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/15,4/3 cm

Gewicht

671 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-8223-2512-3

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: The American 1890s
  • List of Figures
    Acknowledgments
    A Timeline of America at Century’s End
    Introduction
    1. Becoming Cultured and Culture as Commodity
    “The Ideal of Culture” (Chautauquan) / F. W. Gunsaulus, D.D.
    “Wealth” (North American Review) / Andrew Carnegie
    Brief Observations on the Habit of Reading (Critic)
    “The Reading Habit”
    “Courses of Reading”
    “What Chicago People Read”
    “A Note on Servants’ Libraries”
    “The Novel-Reading Habit” (Arena) / George Clarke, Ph.D.
    “The Pelican” (Scribner’s) / Edith Wharton
    “The Economic Theory of Women’s Dress” (Popular Science Monthly) / Dr. Thorstein Veblen
    2. The Idea of Types
    “The Modern American Mood” (Harper’s) / William Dean Howells
    “The Provincials,” from a series, “Sketches of American Types” (Scribner’s) / Octave Thanet
    ”The Conduct of Life,” from a series, “The Art of Living” (Scribner’s) / Robert Grant
    “Talma Gordon” (Colored American Magazine) / Pauline E. Hopkins
    “The Ecollege Graduate and Public Life” (Atlantic Monthly) / Theodore Roosevelt
    “The Awakening of the Negro” (Atlantic Monthly) / Booker T. Washington
    “The Status of Woman, Past, Present, and Future” (Arena) / Susan B. Anthony
    3. Labor
    “The Workers-The West: Among the Revolutionaries” (Scribner’s) / Walter A. Wyckoff
    “In the Depths of a Coal Mine” (McClure’s) / Stephen Crane
    “A Paying Concern: A True Story of American Factory Life” (McClure’s) / Gertrude Roscoe
    “The Night Run of the ‘Overland’: A Story of Domestic Life Among the Railroad People” (McClure’s) / Elmore Elliott Peake
    “Women and Girls in Sweat-Shops” (Chautauquan) / Florence Kelley
    “Working-Girls Clubs,” (Scribner’s) / Clara Sidney Davidge
    4. Social, Ethnic, and Racial Strife
    “Club Life Among Outcasts” (Harper’s) / Josiah Flynt
    “The Future of the Red Man” (Forum) / Simon Pokagon
    “Lynch Law in the South” (North American Review) / Frederick Douglass
    “A Ghetto Wedding” (Atlantic Monthly) / Abraham Cahan
    “The Genesis of the Gang” (Atlantic Monthly) / Jacob A. Riis
    “Step-Brothers to Dives” (Harper’s) / Louise Betts Edwards
    5. Mental Health & Physical Training
    “ The Gospel of Relaxation” (Scribner’s) / William James
    “Fashion’s Slaves” (Arena) / B. O. Flower
    “ Woman and the Bicycle” (Scribner’s) / Marguerite Merington
    “A Fin de Cycle Incident” (Outing) / Edna C. Jackson
    “Physical Education vs. Degeneracy” (Independent) / H. W. Foster
    “On Being Civilized Too Much” (Atlantic Monthly) / Henry Charles Merwin
    6. The Promises of Formal Education
    “A Negro Schoolmaster in the New South” (Atlantic Monthly) / W. E. Burghardt Du Bois
    “Modern College Education” (Cosmopolitan) / John Brisben Walker
    “The Greatest Need of College Girls” (Atlantic Monthly) / Annie Payson Call
    “The School Days of an Indian Girl” (Atlantic Monthly) / Zitkala-Sa
    “The March of Progress” (Century) / Charles W. Chesnutt
    “The Ingrate” (New England Magazine) / Paul Laurence Dunbar
    “The Genius of Bowlder Bluff” (Scribner’s) / Abbe Carter Goodloe
    7. The Future and Cultural Change
    “What a Great City Might Be-A Lesson from the White City” (New England Magazine) / John Coleman Adams
    “The Problem of the West” (Atlantic Monthly) / Frederick J. Turner
    “The Divorce of Man from Nature” (Arena) / Anna R. Weeks
    “Susan’s Escort” (Harper’s) / Edward Everett Hale
    “Twenty-Four: Four” (Harper’s) / Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
    “Within an Ace of the End of the World” (McClure’s) / Robert Barr
    Bibliography
    Index