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Truth Stranger than Fiction is the first book to explore the direct relationship between slave narratives and realism in American fiction. It is a ground-breaking study, essential to the understanding of the history of American fictional realism, and should be read by all students and scholars of American literature. - Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Harvard University
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Book Title: Truth Stranger Than Fiction
Book Subtitle: Race, Realism, and the U.S. Literary Market Place
Authors: Augusta Rohrbach
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230107267
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2002
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-312-23921-3Published: 28 March 2002
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-10726-7Published: 22 February 2002
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 153
Topics: Nineteenth-Century Literature, North American Literature, Literary Theory