The intimacy of paper in early and nineteenth-century American literature /
"The true scale of paper production in America from 1690 through the end of the nineteenth century was staggering, with a range of parties participating in different ways, from farmers growing flax to textile workers weaving cloth and from housewives saving rags to peddlers collecting them. Mak...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amherst ; Boston :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- About the series
- Title page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface and acknowledgments
- Epigraph
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Paper publics and material textual affiliations in American print culture
- Chapter 2. The gender of rag paper in Anne Bradstreet and Lydia Sigourney
- Chapter 3. The ineffable socialities of rags in Henry David Thoreau and Herman Melville
- Chapter 4. The whiteness of the page: racial legibility and authenticity
- Conclusion: Reading into surfaces
- Notes
- Index
- Back cover.