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Author Burrows, Stuart, 1967- author.

Title A familiar strangeness : American fiction and the language of photography, 1839-1945 / Stuart Burrows
Published Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 287 pages)
Contents Introduction. "Likeness men" : fiction and photography -- 1. Nature herself : Hawthorne's self-representation -- 2. Resembling oneself : James's photographic types -- 3. Vanishing race : Faulkner's photographic face -- 4. "Seeing myself like somebody else" : Hurston's similarities -- Conclusion. Likeness has ceased to be of any help : fiction and film
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-275) and index
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Subject American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Literature and photography -- United States
Modernism (Literature)
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Realism in literature.
Visual perception in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
American fiction
Literature and photography
Modernism (Literature)
Realism in literature
Visual perception in literature
Fotografie
Roman
United States
USA
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780820337418
0820337412
1282642898
9781282642898
9780820340241
0820340243