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The poetics of national and racial identity in nineteenth-century American literature /

Examining the literary history of racial and national identity in nineteenth-century America, Kerkering tells the story of how poetry helped define America as a nation before helping to define America into distinct racial categories. Through formal literary effects, national and racial identities be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kerkering, John D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Colección:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 139.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Examining the literary history of racial and national identity in nineteenth-century America, Kerkering tells the story of how poetry helped define America as a nation before helping to define America into distinct racial categories. Through formal literary effects, national and racial identities become related elements of a single literary history.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 351 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-342) and index.
ISBN:0511062958
9780511062957
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9780511121630
0511071418
9780511071416
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9780521831147
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