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The Importance of Feeling English : American Literature and the British Diaspora, 1750-1850 /

American literature is typically seen as something that inspired its own conception and that sprang into being as a cultural offshoot of America's desire for national identity. But what of the vast precedent established by English literature, which was a major American import between 1750 and 1...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tennenhouse, Leonard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edición:Course Book
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Diaspora and Empire
  • 2. Writing English in America
  • 3. The Sentimental Libertine
  • 4. The Heart of Masculinity
  • 5. The Gothic in Diaspora
  • Afterword. From Cosmopolitanism to Hegemony
  • Notes
  • Index