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Scorned Literature: Essays on the History and Criticism of Popular Mass-Produced Fiction in America Lydia Cushman Schurman
Scorned Literature: Essays on the History and Criticism of Popular Mass-Produced Fiction in America
Lydia Cushman Schurman
This book examines the growing respect given to American fiction that was scorned by cultural gatekeepers such as librarians and educators, though these works were widely read by the American public. The volume looks at such scorned literature as dime novels, comic books, juvenile fiction, romances novels, and pulp magazines.
296 pages, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 30, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780313320330 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 25 mm · 530 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Johnson, Deidre A. |
| Editor | Schurman, Lydia Cushman |