Novels, Readers, and Reviewers: Responses to Fiction in Antebellum America

by Nina Baym

Book Overview

This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. It is based on close examination of the reviews of all novels--both American and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801494664
• ISBN13: 9780801494666
• Release Date: August 1987
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher