Women· compulsion· modernity
Subtitle: the moment of American naturalism
By: Jennifer Fleissner.
Publisher: University of Chicago·; University Of Chicago Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chicago· IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
Description: Life in America at the turn of the 19th century has been characterised as distinctly male orientated. Fleissner disputes this popular view & uncovers a new understanding of the era through naturalism, the prominent literary style of the time.