02303nam a2200397 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003900112020002800151040002100179035002100200043001200221050002300233082001800256100002500274245015400299260005400453300001600507490005600523504006600579505062500645533015201270650006201422650005501484650006601539650002801605650002401633655002901657710001701686830005701703856012601760999001901886ebr10387619CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||070202s2007    alu     sb    001 0 eng    z  2007005022  z9780817315801 (cloth : alk. paper)  z0817315802 (alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)183297118  an-us---14aPS214b.R35 2007eb04a820.9/3582221 aRailton, Ben,d1977-10aContesting the past, reconstructing the nationh[electronic resource] :bAmerican literature and culture in the Gilded Age, 1876-1893 /cBen Railton.  aTuscaloosa :bUniversity of Alabama Press,c2007.  axii, 312 p.1 aStudies in American literary realism and naturalism  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [265]-304) and index.0 a"He wouldn't ever dared to talk such talk in his life before" : dialect slavery, and the race question -- "If we had known how to write, we would have put all these things down and they would not have been forgotten" : silenced voices, forgotten, histories, and the Indian question -- "That's the worst of being a woman. What you go through can't be told" : Private histories, public voices, and the woman question -- "Quite the southern version" : the lure of alternative voices and histories of the southern question -- "The way they talked in New Orleans in those days" : voice and history in and on the grandissimes.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aAmerican literaturey19th centuryxHistory and criticism. 0aNational characteristics, American, in literature. 0aLiterature and societyzUnited StatesxHistoryy19th century. 0aSex role in literature. 0aRace in literature. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aStudies in American literary realism and naturalism.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10387619zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c198604d198604