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Reading up : middle-class readers and the culture of success in the early twentieth-century United States
- Title
- Reading up : middle-class readers and the culture of success in the early twentieth-century United States / Amy L. Blair.
- Author
- Blair, Amy L., 1972-
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JFE 12-1343 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- ix, 250 p.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Success in literature
- American literature > Appreciation > United States > History > 20th century
- Books and reading > United States > History > 20th century
- Middle class > Books and reading > United States > History > 20th century
- Ladies' home journal
- Popular literature > United States > History and criticism
- Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century
- Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916 > Knowledge > Literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: cultivating taste in a mass-market world -- Mr. Mabie tells you what to read -- The compromise of Silas Lapham -- James for the general reader -- Misreading The house of mirth -- The comforts of romanticism -- Epilogue: reading up into the twenty-first century.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-1343
- ISBN
- 9781439906675 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 143990667X (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781439906682 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1439906688 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011015287
- OCLC
- YBP 2011015287
- Author
- Blair, Amy L., 1972-
- Title
- Reading up : middle-class readers and the culture of success in the early twentieth-century United States / Amy L. Blair.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-1343