عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
E337.5 .F33 2000eb
E337
.
5
.
F33
2000eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0520928032 (electronic bk.)
(Number (ISBN
0585274134 (electronic bk.)
(Number (ISBN
9780520928039 (electronic bk.)
(Number (ISBN
9780585274133 (electronic bk.)
Erroneous ISBN
0520218620 (alk. paper)
Erroneous ISBN
9780520218628
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b412962
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The unvarnished truth
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
personal narratives in nineteenth-century America /
First Statement of Responsibility
Ann Fabian
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berkeley :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of California Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2000
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xiii, 255 p.) :
Other Physical Details
ill
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-246) and index
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The practice of selling one's tale of woe to make a buck has long been a part of American culture. The Unvarnished Truth: Personal Narratives in Nineteenth-Century America is a powerful cultural history of how ordinary Americans crafted and sold their stories of hardship and calamity during the nineteenth century. Ann Fabian examines the tales of beggars, convicts, ex-slaves, prisoners of the Confederacy, and others to explore cultural authority, truth-telling, and the nature of print media as the country was shifting to a market economy. This well-crafted book describes the fascinating contro
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Unvarnished truth.
International Standard Book Number
0520218620
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Autobiography
Electronic books.
Poor-- United States, Biography
History
United States-- History-- 19th century, Biography
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, History, 19th century, Biography
0
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
BIO-- 006000
BIO-- 012000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
920
.
073
Edition
21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
E337
.
5
Book number
.
F33
2000eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Fabian, Ann
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Ohio Library and Information Network
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20120731015048.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
