John Carlos Rowe and Eric Haralson (eds)
- Published in print:
- 2012
- Published Online:
- March 2015
- ISBN:
- 9780195121353
- eISBN:
- 9780190252755
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- DOI:
- 10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780195121353.003.0008
- Subject:
- Literature, American, 19th Century Literature
This chapter presents an illustrated chronology of important biographical moments and historical events, including the publication of various novels. It begins in 1840, when the U.S. population was ...
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This chapter presents an illustrated chronology of important biographical moments and historical events, including the publication of various novels. It begins in 1840, when the U.S. population was estimated at 17 million and Transcendentalists published The Dial, to 1922, when James Joyce's Ulysses, T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land, and Virginia Woolf's Jacob's Room were published. Also cited is the publication in 1875–1876 of Henry James's first acknowledged novel Roderick Hudson.Less
This chapter presents an illustrated chronology of important biographical moments and historical events, including the publication of various novels. It begins in 1840, when the U.S. population was estimated at 17 million and Transcendentalists published The Dial, to 1922, when James Joyce's Ulysses, T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land, and Virginia Woolf's Jacob's Room were published. Also cited is the publication in 1875–1876 of Henry James's first acknowledged novel Roderick Hudson.