Standards of value [electronic resource] : money, race, and literature in America / by Michael Germana.
Publication details: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2009.Description: x, 190 p. : illISBN:- 9781587298189 (hbk. :alk. paper)
- 158729818X (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 813/.009/355 22
- PS374.M54 G47 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-184) and index.
Jacksonian abolitionism: money, minstrelsy, and "Uncle Tom's cabin" -- Real change: George Washington Cable's "The grandissimes" and the crime of '73 -- The gold standard of the passing novel: exploring the limits of strategic essentialism -- Black is-- an' Black ain't: "Invisible man" and the fiat of race.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.