America's sketchbook : the cultural life of a nineteenth-century literary genre /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hamilton, Kristie
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : Ohio University Press, 1998.
Subjects:	American prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century. Popular literature > United States > History and criticism. Books and reading > United States > History > 19th century. American essays > 19th century > History and criticism. Short stories, American > History and criticism. United States > Civilization > 19th century. Description (Rhetoric) Realism in literature. Aesthetics, American. Literary form.

Description
Physical Description:	xiii, 190 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.
ISBN:	0821411993 (alk. paper)