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050 0 4 _aPS1888
_b.W47 2008
082 0 _a813/.3
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100 1 _aWest, Peter,
_d1972-
245 1 4 _aThe Arbiters of Reality
_bHawthorne, Melville, and The Rise of Mass Information Culture /
_cPeter West.
264 1 _bOhio State University Press,
264 3 _bProject MUSE,
300 _a1 online resource (xiv, 229 p.) :
_bill., map ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 213-224) and index.
505 0 _aForever stained with blood, blood, blood! : murder and mass journalism in Hawthorne's Salem -- The journalistic origins of romance -- Hawthorne's city of refuge -- In this world of lies : Zachary Taylor and the American telegraph in Melville's New York -- The island telegraph : information culture and the Melvillean self in Typee -- Benito Cereno and the blunt-thinking American.
506 0 _aOpen Access
_fUnrestricted online access
_2star
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
600 1 1 _aMelville, Herman,
_d1819-1891
_xCriticism and interpretation.
600 1 1 _aHawthorne, Nathaniel,
_d1804-1864
_xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 _aLiterature and society
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aRomanticism
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNarration (Rhetoric)
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aTelegraph
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aJournalism
_xUnited States
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aReality in literature.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
_edistributor
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/27870/
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