Reforming the World: Social Activism and the Problem of Fiction in Nineteenth-Century America
A scholarly exploration of how nineteenth-century American reformers used fiction to advance social causes and the literary challenges this created.
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Reforming the World examines the intersection of social activism and fiction in nineteenth-century America.
The book investigates how reformers employed literary forms to promote social change.
It addresses the tensions that arose when fiction was used as a vehicle for activism.
The study situates these debates within the broader cultural landscape of the period.
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