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Reading Up: Middle-Class Readers and the Culture of Success in the Early Twentieth-Century United States: About the Author

Reading Up: Middle-Class Readers and the Culture of Success in the Early Twentieth-Century United States
About the Author

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table of contents
  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Introduction: Cultivating Taste in a Mass-Market World
  7. 1. Mr. Mabie Tells What to Read
  8. 2. The Compromise of Silas Lapham
  9. 3. James for the General Reader
  10. 4. Misreading The House of Mirth
  11. 5. The Comforts of Romanticism
  12. Epilogue: Reading Up into the Twenty-first Century
  13. Appendix A: The Mabie Canon
  14. Appendix B: “Novels Descriptive of American Life” (November 1908)
  15. Notes
  16. Bibliography
  17. Index
  18. About the Author

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amy L. Blair is Assistant Professor of English at Marquette University in Milwaukee.

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