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- W1832773323 abstract "In the late nineteenth century, urbanization shook the individualistic foundations of American culture and altered the meaning of heroism. As long as individualism remained linked to ideas of virtue, responsibility and self restraint, heroism involved the application of an exaggerated but benevolent individualism to communally sanctioned goals. The hero, in taking matters into his own hands and in acting selflessly, merely followed the dictates of his culture. Both morality and individualism defined heroism. The growth of urban lifestyles severed the link between individualism and benevolence, and undermined the popular conception of the individualistic hero. The social changes accompanying urbanization were reflected in late nineteenth and early twentieth century popular culture, and spawned various responses. Popular artists concerned themselves with the problems arising from the shift of conventional values and assumptions into an urban milieu. In popular fiction, an important theme in many widely read novels was the demise of the hero, a fall which reflected the culture's growing reservations about the compatibility of individualism and the public welfare in the industrial city. The United States became an urban nation during the nineteenth century. When the War of 1812 ended, less than 3% of the people lived in towns larger than 25,000; by the end of the century, over one fourth of the nation lived in communities that size, and nearly half the people lived in urban places of all sizes. This massive shift in residential location, from farm to town and more importantly from small communities to larger centers, affected all areas of American life, altering physical and" @default.
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- W1832773323 title "Urbanization in Fiction: Changing models of Heroism in popular American Novels, 1880-1920" @default.
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