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Reading These United States : Federal Literacy in the Early Republic, 1776-1830 /

Reading These United States explores the relationship between early American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. As a federal republic, the United States constituted an unusual model of national unity, defined by the representation of its variety rather than its similarit...

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Autor principal: Holt, Keri (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION Drawing Together by Drawing Apart; CHAPTER 1 The United States Are Thirteen: Representing a Plural Union; CHAPTER 2 Reading Parts and Wholes: The Federal Imagination of American Almanacs; CHAPTER 3 Reading Differences Differently: Magazines, Satire, and Federal Literacy; CHAPTER 4 Concurrent Sentimentality: The Federal Logic of Captivity; CHAPTER 5 Federalism Redux: Reading the Literary West; EPILOGUE The Failure of Federal Literacy; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T