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Zimmerman, David A. (David Andrew), 1964- . Panic! : markets, crises, & crowds in American fiction / David A. Zimmerman. 0807830232 (alk. paper) series Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
Call#: Van Pelt Library PS374.E4 Z56 2006

Panic and the pétroleuse --
I can do anything with words : Thomas Lawson's frenzied fictions --
Frank Norris and the mesmeric sublime --
Melodrama and the moral implications of financial panic --
The Financier and the ends of accounting

tagged dreiser naturalism norris by walther ...on 29-AUG-08
Twisted from the ordinary : essays on American literary naturalism. [1-57233-223-9] 
 

 
Tennessee Studies in Literature vol 40
http://worldcat.org/oclc/50960823
The Silent Partnership: Naturalism and Sentimentalism in the Novels of Rebecca Harding Davis and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps / Sara Britton Goodling 1
Performative Passages: Davis's Life in the Iron Mills, Crane's Maggie, and Norris's McTeague / William Dow 23
Stephen Crane and the Transformation of the Bowery / Robert M. Dowling 45
Is There a Doctor in the House? Norris's Naturalist Gaze of Clinical Observation in McTeague / Daniel Schierenbeck 63
McTeague: Naturalism, Legal Stealing, and the Anti-Gift / Hildegard Hoeller 86
"The Signs and Symbols of the West": Frank Norris, The Octopus, and the Naturalization of Market Capitalism / Adam H. Wood 107
No Green Card Needed: Dreiserian Naturalism and Proletarian Female Whiteness / Laura Hapke 128
Coon Shows, Ragtime, and the Blues: Race, Urban Culture, and the Naturalist Vision in Paul Laurence Dunbar's The Sport of the Gods / Nancy Von Rosk 144
"Working" Towards a Sense of Agency: Determinism in The Wings of the Dove / Brannon W. Costello 169
Assaulting the Yeehats: Violence and Space in The Call of the Wild / James R. Giles 188
"Violent Movements of Business": The Moral Nihilist as Economic Man in Jack London's The Sea-Wolf / David K. Heckerl 202
Highbrow/Lowbrow: Naturalist Writers and the "Reading Habit" / Barbara Hochman 217
The "Bitter Taste" of Naturalism: Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth and David Graham Phillips's Susan Lenox / Donna M. Campbell 237
"Hunting for the Real": Responses to Art in Edith Wharton's Custom of the Country / Lilian R. Furst 260
Turning Zola Inside Out: Jane Addams and Literary Naturalism / Katherine Joslin 276
Oppressive Bodies: Victorianism, Feminism, and Naturalism in Evelyn Scott's The Narrow House / Tim Edwards 289
Fear, Consumption, and Desire: Naturalism and Ann Petry's The Street / Kecia Driver McBride 304
Naturalism's Middle Ages: The Evolution of the American True-Crime Novel, 1930-1960 / Lana A. Whited 323
From Determinism to Indeterminacy: Chaos Theory, Systems Theory, and the Discourse of Naturalism / Mohamed Zayani 344
Whither Naturalism? / Philip Gerber 367
Is American Literary Naturalism Dead? A Futher Inquiry / Donald Pizer
tagged crane naturalism frank_norris dreiser by walther ...on 20-AUG-08
American realism : new essays / edited by Eric J. Sundquist. [0801827965] Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1982.
Call#: Van Pelt Library PS374.R37 A47

Donald Pease, "Fear, Rage, and the Mistrials of Representation in The Red Badge of Courage"

A concise definition of naturalism appears in the introduction In that piece,"The Country of the Blue," Eric Sundquist writes,

"Revelling in the extraordinary, the excessive, and the grotesque in order to reveal the immutable bestiality of Man in Nature, naturalism dramatizes the loss of individuality at a physiological level by making a Calvinism without God its determining order and violent death its utopia" (p. 13).

 

William Cain "Presence and Power in Mcteague

tagged crane dreiser naturalism mcteague by walther ...on 22-MAY-07
tagged dreiser naturalism by walther ...on 12-APR-07
Biographies of books : the compositional histories of notable American writings / edited by James Barbour and Tom Quirk. [0826210449 (cloth : alk. paper)] Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 1996.
Call#: Van Pelt Library PS25 .B58 1996

more histories of creation of: Hazard of New Fortunes, Ambassadors, Sister Carrie, House of Mirth
tagged dreiser henry-james howells wharton by walther ...on 07-DEC-06