Dooner, P. W., Last Days of the Republic, 471
Dorris, Michael, A Yellow Raft in Blue Water, 457
Dos Passos, John, 322 -23, 326, 477, 489, 772; The Big Money, 467; influence of, 345; Manhattan Transfer, 322; and technology, 478 -79; Three Soldiers, 465; U.S.A., 322, 345, 354, 477
Dostoevsky, Feodor: Hemingway and, 321
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Double-consciousness of African Americans, 209 -10
Doubleday, publishers, 683
Doubles, as literary device, 179 -80
Douglas, Ann, The Feminization of American Culture, 91
Douglas, John, 610
Douglas, Frederick, 142, 773; and Chicago world's fair, 189; The Heroic Slave, 150 -51; The Life and Times of Frederick Douglas, 40; My Bondage and My Freedom, 40; The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself, 39–40, 220
Doval, Jorge, 527
Dragnet Magazine, 373
Dreams, Native American accounts, 43–44
Dream tales, Twain and, 169
Dreiser, Theodore, 283, 271; An American Tragedy, 191, 204; Fitzgerald and, 334; Jennie Gerhardt, 283; naturalist fiction, 203 -4; Sister Carrie, 204, 225, 226, 283
Drury, Allen, Advise and Consent, 490
Dryden, Edgar A., 72
Du Bois, W. E. B., 193, 204-10, 333; The Philadelphia Negro, 191, 206 -8; The Quest of the Silver Fleece, 210; The Souls of Black Folk, 204, 208 -10, 249, 413; The Suppression of the African SlaveTrade, 206
Duchamp, Marcel, Nude Descending a Staircase, 311
Ducharme, Réjean, 572
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 773
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice, 270, 273
Dunne, Finley Peter, 395
Dunne, John Gregory: Dutch Shea, Jr., 451; True Confessions, 451
Dupee, F. W., Henry James, 271-72
Duplechan, Larry, Blackbird, 551
Durkheim, Emile, 206; L'Année Sociologique, 201; Suicide, 198
Duty, domesticity and, 123
Dystopia, nineteenth-century novels of, 471 -74
Eagleton, Terry, 655
Eakin, Paul John, Fictions in Autobiography: Studies in the Art of SelfInvention, 29
Eakins, Thomas, 196; The Gross Clinic, 197
Early American novels, 6 -25
Early twentieth century, 309; fiction, 335; immigration, 380 -81
Earth First! movement, 459
Eastern European immigrants, 373
Eastlake, William, 445 -46, 773-74; The Bronc People, 445, 446; Go in Beauty, 445; Portrait of an Artist with Twenty-Six Horses, 445
Eastman, Max and Crystal, 337
East Side novelists, 386 -89, 394
Eaton, Edith. See Sui Sin Far
Eaton, Winnifred. See Onoto Watanna
Eclecticism, 691
Eco, Umberto, 483
Economic factors in growth of novel, 48 -50
Economic novels, Westerns as, 369
Economic power, fiction and, 5
Economic status of writers, nineteenth century, 47–48, 58
Economy: and literary development, 49, 54 -55; and popular fiction, 287; of publishing, 680 -90, 695
Edgell, Zee, 605
Editors, 683- 84
Education: colonialist, 650, 655, 657 -68
--- of women, 269; early American ideas, 15 -16, 115; patriarchal view, 118 -19
Educators, eighteenth century, 115
Edwards, Jonathan, 13; Personal Narrative, 31
Effectism of Western novels, 439, 440
Efficiency movement, 476; and prose style, 477 -78
Eggleston, Edward, The Hoosier Schoolmaster, 255
Ehrlich, Gretel, Heart Mountain, 462
Eighteenth century: publishing, 52 -53; reading of novels, 13
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--- writings, 3 -5, 59; autobiographical, 31 -34
Einstein, Albert, 314
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 485
Electronic technology, 681; fiction and, 480 -84; symbolism of, 466 67
Eliot, George: Hawthorne and, 60
Eliot, T. S., 312, 316, 691; American society viewed by, 519; and Barnes, 328; essay on Joyce's Ulysses, 317; and Hemingway, 319; The Waste Land, 320; and World War I, 318
Elite groups: academic, literacy of, 693; invisibility of, 197; nineteenth century, and reform movements, 133; and social reform, 146 -48; sociology and, 201 -2; women, and social reform, 269
Elitism: of Stowe, 146; of Wister's The Virginian, 439
Elizondo, Salvador, Farabeud, 631
Elkin, Stanley 402; The Dick Gibson Show, 480
Ellis, Edward, 299; Seth Jones; or, The Captives of the Frontier, 295 -96; Steam-Man of the Plains, 361
Ellis, Trey, Platitudes, 482
Ellison, Ralph, 285, 430, 496, 774; Invisible Man, 435 -36, 495
Eltis, David, 'Free and Coerced Transatlantic Migration: Some Comparisons,' 92
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 123, 163; and alcohol, 136; 'The American Scholar,' 132; 'Emancipation in the British West Indies,' 130; 'Man the Reformer,' 130; 'New England Reformers,' 130; and realism, 162; and reform, 130- 33; 'SelfReliance,' 468- 69; and technology, 468- 71; Yezierska and, 387 -88; 'The Young American,' 169
Empire, American, 258
Empirical first-person authority, 27
Encyclopedic postmodern fiction, 705
Enfranchisement of women, domestic ideology and, 126 -27
Engineers, as popular heroes, 476 -77
England, George Allen: The Afterglow, 363; Darkness at Dawn, 363; 'The Lunar Advertising Co.,' 363
English language: British colonialism and, 655 -56; early American writers and, 11. See also Language
English-language fiction, postmodern, 699
English-language writers: colonialism and, 650; postcolonial, 652
English poets, World War I, 318
English-speaking Caribbean, novel development, 586–606
Enlightenment: and abolitionist movement, 140; and social reform, 132; and sociology, 192; youth viewed by, 115