Neither the time nor the place : the new nineteenth-century American studies /
The usefulness of time and place as defining categories would seem to be baked into the very notion of nineteenth-century American literary studies, yet they have challenged scholars practically since the field's inception. In Neither the Time nor the Place seventeen critics consider how the sp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Part I. Citizenship
- Chapter 1. Roma Redux: The Analogical Nineteenth Century
- Chapter 2. African Americans and the Panama Canal Zone as a Third Space
- Chapter 3. "Something Awful in the Voice of the Multitude": Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred on Power and Social Struggle
- Part II. Environment
- Chapter 4. Uneven Improvement: Swamplands and the Matter of Slavery in Stowe, Northup, and Thoreau
- Chapter 5. Vanishing Sounds: Thoreau and the Sixth Extinction
- Part III. Historiography
- Chapter 6. Beyond Space: The Speculative Dimension of Nineteenth-Century American Literature
- Chapter 7. Exorbitant Optics and Lunatic Pleasures
- Chapter 8. The Other South: Time, Space, and Counterfactual Histories of the Civil War
- Chapter 9. Apocalypse Then: Southern Speculative Fiction, Slavery, and Civil War, 1836-1860
- Part IV. Media
- Chapter 10. Editing Melville's Pierre: Text, Nation, Time
- Chapter 11. American Literary Studies @ Scale
- Chapter 12. Place Out of Time: LatinX Studies, Migrant Fictions, and Israel Potter
- Part V. Bodies
- Chapter 13. Shame and the Emotional Life of the Realist Novel
- Chapter 14. Ghosts of Another Time: Spiritualism, Photography, Enchantment
- Chapter 15. Not to Mention: (the marmorean unconscious)
- Notes
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments