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This book investigates the mediation of popular-political culture in Scotland and America, from the transatlantic religious revivals known as the Great Awakening to the U.S. presidential election of 1800. By focusing on Scotland and America, this book aims to increase our understanding of how tensio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McAuley, Louis Kirk, 1970-
Autor Corporativo: Bucknell University Press
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lewisburg, Pennsylvania] : Bucknell University Press, [2013]
Colección:Transits (Bucknell University)
Temas:
Macpherson, James, > 1736-1796 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brown, Charles Brockden, > 1771-1810 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brown, Charles Brockden, > 1771-1810
Macpherson, James, > 1736-1796
1700-1799
English literature > Scottish authors > History and criticism.
Scottish literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > History > 18th century.
Printing > Political aspects > Scotland > History > 18th century.
Printing > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Journalism > Political aspects > Scotland > History > 18th century.
Journalism > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Littérature anglaise > Auteurs écossais > Histoire et critique.
Littérature écossaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Politique et littérature > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Presse > Aspect politique > Écosse > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Presse > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
American literature
English literature > Scottish authors
Journalism > Political aspects
Politics and literature
Printing > Political aspects
Scottish literature
Scotland
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Noise (and noise abatement) in Scotland and America
  • To "bring forward a general scream" : George Whitefield, mob rules, and the noise of religious enthusiasm
  • The "torrent's roar" : agricultural improvement, colonial administration, and the reorganization of noise in James Macpherson's The poems of Ossian
  • Creating a "perfect union of opinion" : the polygraph, Thomas Jefferson, and the presidential election of 1800
  • "Periodical visitations" : crises of representation in Charles Brockden Brown's Arthur Mervyn.

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