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Medieval America : feudalism and liberalism in nineteenth-century U.S. culture /

"Medieval America analyzes literary, legal, and historical archives that help tell a new story about the formation of American culture. Against Cold War-era studies of U.S. culture that argued, following political scientist Louis Hartz's "liberal consensus" model, that the United...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rabiee, Robert Yusef, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Feudalism and liberalism in the U.S. imaginary
  • Plantation romance and southern medievalim in Poe's magazine fiction
  • Melodrama of primitive accumulation : Cooper's feudal claims
  • Marriage, chivalry, and feudal law : Harriet Jacobs and E. D. E. N. Southworth
  • Resistance to the feudal-liberal alliance : Ridge's The life and adventures of Joaqui´n Murieta and Melville's Benito Cereno
  • Feudalism, individualism, and authority in Emerson's later works
  • Conclusion: The Kentucky castle.