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Intellectual Authority and Literary Culture in the US, 1790-1900.

This collection of essays contributes to the socio-institutional study of literary culture by looking at how writers, artists, and scholars in the United States assert their intellectual authority at various moments within the shifting cultural marketplace between 1790 and 1900. What do we mean when...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leypoldt, Günter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, 2013.
Colección:American Studies - A Monograph Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection of essays contributes to the socio-institutional study of literary culture by looking at how writers, artists, and scholars in the United States assert their intellectual authority at various moments within the shifting cultural marketplace between 1790 and 1900. What do we mean when we speak of intellectual authority? How does the intellectual capability to make a difference relate to the nineteenth-century formation and differentiation of literary fields? How do literary intellectuals and their media partake in the economies of symbolic prestige that circulate between the loc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (342 pages)
ISBN:9783825374099
3825374092