Inflation: postmodern capitalism and, 679; in publishing prices, 686
Influence of women, nineteenth century, 115-17; erotic nature of, 124 -25
Ingraham, Prentiss, 296, 299, 438
Initiation journey, captivity narrative as, 32–33
Innocence, nostalgia for, 255 -56
Instability of early American novels, 6
Institutional authority, reform and, 149 -50
Institutions of social reform, 148 -49
Insurrection of lower class, fears of, 147
Intellectualism, and Marxism, 485- 86
Intellectuals, immigrant, 381
Intellectual women, nineteenth century, 63; African American, 127; and Civil War, 122; and social work, 126
Interconnectedness, Caribbean, 587 -88
Interdependence, realist fiction and, 200
Internal colonization, 650, 654- 55
Internalization, in realist fiction, 199
International aid agencies, 668 -69
International copyright, lack of, 12
Interracial community, post-Civil War views, 246 -48, 261
Interracial marriage, as theme, 122
Interrelation of social categories, 217
Intimacy, forced, of slavery, 90 -91
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Invisibility, social, 545 -46; privileged, of rich people, 197
Irigaray, Luce, 723
Irish ethnic novels, 384, 395 -98, 403, 404
Irony: Fitzgerald and, 324; Millhauser and, 749, 751; in Western fiction, 445
Irving, Washington, 7, 11, 12, 57 -59, 72, 786; The Alhambra, 58; Bracebridge Hall, 58; and fiction, 9 -10; History of New York, 58–59; The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., 58–59
Isherwood, Christopher, 451
Islas, Arturo, 521, 522, 524, 528 -29, 530; Migrant Souls, 522, 530, 531 32; The Rain God, 453, 522, 530- 31
Italian ethnic novels, 384- 85, 398 -401, 404- 5
Jackson, Helen Hunt, 241, 438, 786; Ramona, 260 -61, 438; movie of, 370
Jackson, Shirley: Life Among the Savages, 507; 'The Lottery,' 507; We Have Always Lived in the Castle, 507
Jackson, William Henry, 370
Jacobs, Barbara, 623
Jacobs, Harriet, 127, 786; Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself, 39, 40 -43, 105, 153
Jaffe, Rona, The Best of Everything, 506
Jamaica: novels from, 590, 598 -600; slave revolt, 97
James, C. L. R., 592 -93; The Black Jacobins, 593; The Case for West Indian Self-Goverment, 593; Minty Alley, 592, 593; 'Triumph,' 592
James, Henry, 188, 196, 787; The American, preface to, 74; 'American Heiress,' 191; The Art of Fiction, 161; The Awkward Age, 200 -201, 203; bosses viewed by, 197; and Civil War, 240; and Davis, 162; Fitzgerald and, 324; The Golden Bowl, 168; Howells and, 182; influences on, 271 -72; In the Cage, 197- 99; 'The Jolly Corner,' 168; The Portrait of a Lady, 162- 68; realism of, 168; and romance, 74; typecasting, 200; The Wings of the Dove, 168
James, William, 312, 313; Stein and, 211; The Varieties of Religious Experience, 195
Jameson, Fredric, 378, 517, 518, 521, 568, 699; 'Postmodernism; or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism,' 538 -39
Janklow, Morton, 684
Japanese Americans, 499 -500
Japanese culture, Hearn and, 254
Jasmin, Claude, PIeure pas, Germaine, 571
Jazz, 409
Jazz Age, Fitzgerald and, 323
Jefferson, Thomas, 13, 53, 54, 56; Notes on the State of Virginia, 93, 102; and reform, 132; and slavery, 93, 102
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 159, 273, 282, 787- 88; Cather and, 279; The Country of the Pointed Firs, 250 51, 253 - 54, 255; regionalism of, 252 -54, 255
Jewish Americans, novels by, 495, 497 -99
Jewish ethnic novels, 384- 87, 402; depression years, 393
Jim Crow laws, 411, 430
Joaquin Blanco, Jose, 628
]oaul (Qubcois dialect), 571
John Reed Clubs, 343 -44
Johns Hopkins Medical School, 21112
Johnson, Amelia, 283
Johnson, Diane, The Shadow Knows, 461
Johnson, Dorothy, 457
Johnson, Edward, The Wonder-Working Providence of Sions Saviour in NewEngland, 31, 468
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Johnson, James Weldon, The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man, 278, 416
Johnson, Philip, 516
Johnston, Mary, To Have and to Hold, 259
Jolas, Eugene, 327
Jonas, George, Final Decree, 574
Jones, 'Buffalo,' 370
Jones, Douglas C., 455
Jones, James, 788; From Here to Eternity, 491
Jones, LeRoi. See Baraka, Amiri Jones, Marion Patrick: Jouvert Morning, 605; Pan Beat, 605
Jordan, Winthrop, 91
Journalism: late nineteenth century, 250; sociological, 381
Joyce, James, 314, 327, 654; and Barnes, 328; Dubliners, 313; Finnegans Wake, 327; A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 313, 327; Pound and, 313; Ulysses, 326
Judicial system, mid- twentieth-century novels and, 490
Judson, E. Z. C.See Buntline, Ned
Justice, in Western fiction, 368
Juvenile fiction: dime novels, 294; early twentieth century, 357 -58; nickel series, 300
Kadushin, Arthur, Books: The Culture and Commerce of Publishing, 683 -86
Kafka, Franz, 524
Kang, Younghill, 383; East Goes West, 405
Kaplan, Louis, Bibliography of American Autobiographies, 28
Kattan, Naim, 574
Kazan, Elia, America! America! 404
Kazin, Alfred, 395; A Walker in the City, 404
Keckley, Elizabeth, 127
Keeble, John, Yellowfish, 461
