Facing facts [electronic resource] : realism in American thought and culture, 1850-1920 / David E. Shi.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1995Description: 1 online resource (x, 394 p.) : ill., facsim.ISBN: 9780199854097 (ebook) :.Subject(s): United States -- Intellectual life -- 1865-1918 | United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865 | Realism | United States -- Civilization -- 1865-1918 | United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195106534DDC classification: 306.0973 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.