LEADER 00000cam 2200577Ii 4500 001 ocm65221091 003 OCoLC 005 20160518080056.6 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 060328s1994 nyua ob 001 0 eng d 019 150353520|a171572784|a252550647|a455963828|a646799798 |a756879708 020 1423764862|q(electronic bk.) 020 9781423764861|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)65221091|z(OCoLC)150353520|z(OCoLC)171572784 |z(OCoLC)252550647|z(OCoLC)455963828|z(OCoLC)646799798 |z(OCoLC)756879708 040 N$T|beng|epn|erda|cN$T|dOCLCQ|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dOCLCG|dOCLCQ |dNRU|dMT4IT|dQE2|dIDEBK|dE7B|dTUU|dOCLCQ|dOCLCA|dDKDLA |dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dOCLCQ 043 n-us--- 049 GTKE 050 4 PS1029.A3|bZ73 1994eb 082 04 813/.4|222 100 1 Nackenoff, Carol. 245 14 The fictional republic :|bHoratio Alger and American political discourse /|cCarol Nackenoff. 264 1 New York :|bOxford University Press,|c1994. 300 1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-353) and indexes. 505 0 Preface; 1 Allegory of the Republic: On Interpretation and Method; 2 A Unitarian Project for Moral Guidance; 3 Republican Rites of Passage: Character and the Battle for Youth; 4 Guidebooks for Survival in an Industrializing Economy; 5 Saved From the Factory; 6 Technology, Organizations, Corporations, and Capitalists; 7 Natural Aristocracy in a Democracy: Authority, Power, and Politics; 8 Money, Price, and Value: Alger's Interventions in the Market; 9 Levelling and Its Limits; 10 Reading Alger: Searching for Alger's Audience in the Literary Marketplace. 520 Investigating the enduring quality of Horatio Alger's political theories, this historical study shows how his ideas of hard work tempered by virtue's rewards struck a chord during the economic transformations of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 588 0 Print version record. 600 10 Alger, Horatio,|cJr.,|d1832-1899|xPolitical and social views. 600 10 Alger, Horatio,|cJr.,|d1832-1899. 600 17 Alger, Horatio,|cJr.,|d1832-1899.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01897476 648 7 1800 - 1899|2fast 650 0 Politics and literature|zUnited States|xHistory|y19th century. 650 0 Political fiction, American|xHistory and criticism. 650 7 LITERARY CRITICISM|xAmerican|xGeneral.|2bisacsh 650 7 Political and social views.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01353986 650 7 Political fiction, American.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01069300 650 7 Politics and literature.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01069960 651 7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 653 00 English fiction 653 00 United States 655 7 Criticism, interpretation, etc.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411635 655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 |iPrint version:|aNackenoff, Carol.|tFictional republic. |dNew York : Oxford University Press, 1994|z019507923X |w(DLC) 93018732|w(OCoLC)27768396 914 ocm65221091 994 93|bGTK
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