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Bayard Taylor : determined dreamer of America's rise, 1825-1878 /

This work is the first book-length study of the fascinating and influential American writer, Bayard Taylor, in forty years. This critical reconsideration of Taylor's life and works demonstrates his importance for scholars of nineteenth-century American literature and history, gender and queer s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corley, Liam, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The millstone of culture
  • That stuff of life!: Taylor's ambition and achievement
  • Dragoman! dual ethnocentrism and the egalitarian American traveler
  • Can a life hide itself?: discretion and social identity in Taylor's fiction
  • Cruising the monthly: the uncharted space of genteel erotics
  • In endless toil, beatitude: work songs of the shabby genteel.