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Authority, Autonomy, and Representation in American Literature, 1776-1865
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Authority, Autonomy, and Representation in American Literature, 1776-1865
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mark R. Patterson
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:280 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Literary theory
Literary studies - c 1500 to c 1800 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691601854
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| Classifications | Dewey:810.9002 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
From the Revolutionary War to the Civil War, a familiar scene appears and reappears in American literature: a speaker stands before a crowd of men and women, attempting to mitigate their natural suspicions in order to form a body of federated wills. In this important study of the relationship of literature and politics, Mark Patterson argues that t
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