Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Editor's Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Helpless Longing, or, the Lesson of Silas Lapham
- 3 The Hole in Howells / The Lapse in Silas Lapham
- 4 The Economy of Pain: Capitalism, Humanitarianism, and the Realistic Novel
- 5 Smiling through Pain: The Practice of Self in The Rise of Silas Lapham
- 6 The Rise of Silas Lapham: The Business of Morals and Manners
- Notes on Contributors
- Selected Bibliography
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Editor's Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Helpless Longing, or, the Lesson of Silas Lapham
- 3 The Hole in Howells / The Lapse in Silas Lapham
- 4 The Economy of Pain: Capitalism, Humanitarianism, and the Realistic Novel
- 5 Smiling through Pain: The Practice of Self in The Rise of Silas Lapham
- 6 The Rise of Silas Lapham: The Business of Morals and Manners
- Notes on Contributors
- Selected Bibliography
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- New Essays on The Rise of Silas Lapham , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1991