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Contesting the past, reconstructing the nation : American literature and culture in the Gilded Age, 1876-1893 /
In this study of Gilded Age literature and culture, Ben Railton proposes that in the years after Reconstruction, America's identity was often contested through distinct and competing conceptions of the nation's history. Contesting the Past, Reconstructing the Nation argues that the United...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "He wouldn't ever dared to talk such talk in his life before" : dialect slavery, and the race question
- "If we had known how to write, we would have put all these things down and they would not have been forgotten" : silenced voices, forgotten, histories, and the Indian question
- "That's the worst of being a woman. What you go through can't be told" : Private histories, public voices, and the woman question
- "Quite the southern version" : the lure of alternative voices and histories of the southern question
- "The way they talked in New Orleans in those days" : voice and history in and on The grandissimes.