American Naturalistic and Realistic Novelists : a Biographical Dictionary.

Examines the origins of Realism and Naturalism and provides brief biographical and critical entries for more than 120 American Realistic and Naturalistic writers. Realistic writers seek to render accurate representations of the world, and their novels contain authentic details and descriptions of th...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Greenwood Publishing Group 2002.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:128090867X
9781280908675
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • AMERICAN NATURALISTIC AND REALISTIC NOVELISTS
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • REALISM'S ORIGINS
  • THE RISE OF REALISM IN AMERICA
  • REALISM AND REGIONALISM
  • NATURALISM IN AMERICA
  • DEFINITIONS OF REALISM AND NATURALISM
  • WHO ARE THE NATURALISTS?
  • WHO ARE THE REALISTS?
  • THE SCOPE OF THE DICTIONARY
  • NOTES
  • THE NOVELISTS
  • Henry Brooks Adams
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORK
  • REFERENCES
  • Nelson Algren
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • James Lane Allen
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Sherwood Anderson
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Harriette Simpson Arnow
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • William Attaway
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Louis Auchincloss
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Mary Austin
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Edward Bellamy
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Saul Bellow
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Ambrose Bierce
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Gertrude Simmons Bonnin (Zitkala-Sa)
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORK
  • REFERENCES
  • Thomas Boyd
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Alice Brown
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • George Washington Cable
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Abraham Cahan
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Erskine Caldwell
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Willa Cather
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Charles Waddell Chesnutt
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Kate Chopin
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Winston Churchill
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Samuel L. Clemens
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Jack Conroy
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS.
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Toni Morrison
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Willard Motley
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Mary N. Murfree
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Alice Moore Dunbar Nelson
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • (Benjamin) Frank(lin) Norris
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Joyce Carol Oates
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORK
  • REFERENCES
  • John O'Hara
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • John Milton Oskison
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Thomas Nelson Page
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Will Payne
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (Ward)
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • David Graham Phillips
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Ernest Poole
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • William Sydney Porter (O. Henry)
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Opie Read
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Frederic Remington
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Amelie Rives
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Hubert Selby, Jr.
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Upton Sinclair
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Francis Hopkinson Smith
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • John Steinbeck
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • T. S. Stribling
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • William Styron
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Booth Tarkington
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Albion W. Tourgee
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Susan Warner
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Robert Penn Warren
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Henry Kitchell Webster
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Edith Wharton
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Brand Whitlock
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES.
  • Constance Fenimore Woolson
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Richard Wright
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Anzia Yezierska
  • REPRESENTATIVE WORKS
  • REFERENCES
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.