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The mediating nation : late American realism, globalization, and the progressive state / Nathaniel Cadle.

Title: The mediating nation : late American realism, globalization, and the progressive state / Nathaniel Cadle.
Author: Cadle, Nathaniel
Publication: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.

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x, 253 pages; 24 cm

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Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index.

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committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: Transnational circulation in the age of realism and progressivism -- chapter one. From cosmopolitanism to world-salvation: the transnational imaginary and the idea of the progressive state -- chapter two. Local color, world literature, and the transnational turn in William Dean Howells's fiction and criticism -- chapter three. Improper wealth getting: Henry James, the rise of finance capitalism, and the emerging global cultural economy -- chapter four. Migration systems and literary production: the global routes of Abraham Cahan and Knut Hamsun -- chapter five. Freedom amongst aliens: Jack London, Lafcadio Hearn, and the alternative modernity of Japan -- Coda: Modernism, multiculturalism, and the legacy of the mediating nation.

ISBN

9781469618456 (pbk : alk. paper)
1469618451 (pbk : alk. paper)
9781469618463 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
146961846X (ebook) (canceled/invalid)

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^^2014008429

OCLC

876000083
SCSB-12580417

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Harvard Library