Alcott, <i>Little Women</i>, and the Popular Sublime
In my reading of Alcott’s Little Women tetralogy (1868-1886) I argue that the aesthetics it proclaim —mainly in the representation of the development of Jo’s literary endeavours—can be conceived in terms of what I here define as a ”popular sublime.” In short, it consists of a depiction of everyday e...
Main Author: | Kristina Fjelkestam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CBS Open Journals
2013-11-01
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Series: | American Studies in Scandinavia |
Online Access: | https://192.168.7.25:443/index.php/assc/article/view/4904 |
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