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Facing Facts: Realism in American Thought and Culture, 1850-1920
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shi, David Emory, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Realism.
- United States--Intellectual life--1865-1918.
- United States.
- United States--Intellectual life--1783-1865.
- United States--Civilization--1865-1918.
- United States--Civilization--1783-1865.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 394 p.) : ill., facsim.
- Edition:
- New Ed
- Other Title:
- Facing facts
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Shi provides a comprehensive history of the rise of realism in American culture, vividly capturing the character and sweep of this all-encompassing movement, from Winslow Homer to the rise of the Ash Can school, and from Whitman to Theodore Dreiser.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-53379-X
- OCLC:
- 1027179330
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