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  1. From the way to wealth to the gospel of wealth
    the transformation in the concept of success in American literature from Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Academica Press, Bethesda, Md.

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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  2. From The way to wealth to The gospel of wealth
    the transformation in the concept of success in American literature from Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Academica Press, Bethesda [u.a.]

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781936320523
    Subjects: Amerikanisches Englisch; Erfolg <Motiv>; Literatur
    Other subjects: American literatureœxHistory and criticism; Success in literature; Self-reliance in literature; Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature; Social change in literature; Wealth in literature; Chance in literature; Ethics in literature; Social values in literature; Moral conditions in literature
    Scope: X, 191 S.
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    Based on the author's thesis -- Acknowl. (p. ). - Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. From The way to wealth to The gospel of wealth
    the transformation in the concept of success in American literature from Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser
    Published: c 2013 [erschienen 2012]
    Publisher:  Academica Press, Bethesda [u.a.]

    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2012 A 17577
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781936320523
    Subjects: American literature; Success in literature; Self-reliance in literature; Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature; Social change in literature; Wealth in literature; Chance in literature; Ethics in literature; Social values in literature; Moral conditions in literature
    Scope: X, 191 S.
    Notes:

    Based on the author's thesis -- Acknowl. (p. )

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    The way to success in the late colonial era, early American Republic, and the romantic period ; The meaning of success; Means of achieving success; Self-reliance; Ethical behaviorThe means and meaning of rags to riches during the Reconstruction era. Social and historical developments in American society after the Civil War; Horatio Alger: ragged Dick: or street life in New York; Success redefined; Means of achieving success; Reliance on chance; Marginalization of ethical behavior -- The gospel of success in the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era; Success reformulated; Means of achieving success; Reliance on and acceptance by others; Moral demise -- Conclusion.

    The way to success in the late colonial era, early American Republic, and the romantic period ; The meaning of success; Means of achieving success; Self-reliance; Ethical behavior -- The means and meaning of rags to riches during the Reconstruction era. Social and historical developments in American society after the Civil War; Horatio Alger: ragged Dick: or street life in New York; Success redefined; Means of achieving success; Reliance on chance; Marginalization of ethical behavior -- The gospel of success in the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era; Success reformulated; Means of achieving success; Reliance on and acceptance by others; Moral demise -- Conclusion.

  4. From the Way to Wealth to the Gospel of Wealth
    The Transformation of the Concept of Success in American Literature From Benjamin Franklin to Theodore Dreiser
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Academica Press, Palo Alto

    Intro -- CONTENTS -- COMMENDATORY FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I THE WAY TO SUCCESS IN THE LATE COLONIAL ERA, EARLY NATIONAL REPUBLIC AND THE ROMANTIC PERIOD -- CHAPTER II THE MEANS AND MEANING OF RAGS TO RICHES... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Bibliothek LIV HN Sontheim
    ProQuest Academic Complete
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    Bibliothek LIV HN Sontheim
    ProQuest Academic Complete
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Lörrach, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
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    Intro -- CONTENTS -- COMMENDATORY FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I THE WAY TO SUCCESS IN THE LATE COLONIAL ERA, EARLY NATIONAL REPUBLIC AND THE ROMANTIC PERIOD -- CHAPTER II THE MEANS AND MEANING OF RAGS TO RICHES DURING THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA -- CHAPTER III THE GOSPEL OF SUCCESS IN THE GILDED AGE AND THE PROGRESSIVE ERA -- CONCLUSION -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781936320523
    Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; Chance in literature; Self-actualization (Psychology) in literature; Self-reliance in literature; Social change in literature; Success in literature; Wealth in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (205 p)
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    ""CONTENTS""; ""COMMENDATORY FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER I THE WAY TO SUCCESS IN THE LATE COLONIAL ERA, EARLY NATIONAL REPUBLIC AND THE ROMANTIC PERIOD""; ""CHAPTER II THE MEANS AND MEANING OF RAGS TO RICHES DURING THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA""; ""CHAPTER III THE GOSPEL OF SUCCESS IN THE GILDED AGE AND THE PROGRESSIVE ERA""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""WORKS CITED""; ""INDEX""