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The American counterfeit authenticity and identity in American literature and culture
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- ISBN: 9780817314972 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0817314970 (cloth : alk. paper)
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xii, 181 p. - Publisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-176) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The real, the self, and commodity culture, 1880-1930 -- Whitman's natural history : specimen days and the culture of authenticity -- "I couldn't see no profit in it" : discourses of commoditization and authenticity in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Connoisseurs and counterfeits : Edith Wharton's The house of mirth -- Dressing to kill : desire, race, and authenticity in Nella Larsen's Passing -- A world of wonders : collecting and the authentic self in The great Gatsby. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. |
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