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(A) work of a large group of writers that was published between 1880 and 1930 and that in Stilgoe s view was highly critical of the railroad.

(B) work of writers who were heavily influenced by Hawthorne and Thoreau

(C) large volume of writing produced by Henry Adams, Sinclair Lewis, and Eugene O Neill

(D) work of journalists, novelists, and illustrators who were responsible for creating enthusiasm for the railroad during the 1830s

(E) work of journalists, novelists, and illustrators that was published after 1880 and that has received little attention from scholars other than Stilgoe

11. Which one of the following can be inferred from the passage regarding the work of Frank Norris, Eugene O Neill, and Henry Adams?

(A) Their work never achieved broad popular appeal.

(B) Their ideas were disseminated to a large audience by the popular culture of the early 1800s.

(C) Their work expressed a more positive attitude toward the railroad than did that of Henry James, Sinclair Lewis, and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

(D) Although they were primarily novelists, some of their work could be classified as journalism.

(E) Although they were influenced by Thoreau, their attitude toward the railroad was significantly different from his.

12. It can be inferred from the passage that Stilgoe would be most likely to agree with which one of the following statements regarding the study of cultural history?

(A) It is impossible to know exactly what period historians are referring to when they use the term "romantic era."

(B) The writing of intellectuals often anticipates ideas and movements that are later embraced by popular culture.

(C) Writers who were not popular in their own time tell us little about the age in which they lived.

(D) The works of popular culture can serve as a reliable indicator of public attitudes toward modern innovations like the railroad.

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