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The Business of Literary Circles in Nineteenth-Century America

✍ Scribed by David Dowling (auth.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Leaves
301
Series
Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-14
“As Merchants on the ’Change”: The Economy of Literary Circles, 1807–1864....Pages 15-30
Front Matter....Pages 31-31
“An Instinct for Gold”: Irving’s Knickerbockers....Pages 33-60
Staff Bonds: Bonner’s New York Ledger ....Pages 61-88
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
“The Section to Which we Belong”: Emerson’s Transcendentalists....Pages 91-116
Boston and Beyond: Elizabeth Peabody’s Promotional Practice....Pages 117-144
Front Matter....Pages 145-145
Print Warriors: Garrison’s Abolitionists....Pages 147-172
Proslavery and the Pen: Fitzhugh’s Apologists....Pages 173-202
Conclusion: The Boston Bellamy Club, Rand’s Objectivists, and Iowa Writers’ Workshop....Pages 203-228
Back Matter....Pages 229-296

✦ Subjects

North American Literature; Nineteenth-Century Literature; Literary History

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