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Creating American Civilization : a Genealogy of American Literature as an Academic Discipline.

David R. Shumway contends that American literature is the product of study - the deliberate invention of a discipline seeking to define the character and legitimate the existence of a specifically American civilization. He traces the various reconstitutions of American literature by examining the di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shumway, David R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1994.
Colección:American culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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