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The rise and fall of early American magazine culture /

"Between the newly canonized novels of the 1790s and the long-familiar novels of the 1820s, early American literary magazines figured themselves as museums, bringing together a multitude of notable content and enabling readers to choose what to consume. A transatlantic literary form that refuse...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gardner, Jared (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Series:History of communication.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the literary museum and the unsettling of the early American novel
  • American spectators, tatlers, and guardians : transatlantic periodical culture in the eighteenth century
  • The American magazine in the early national period : publishers, printers, and editors
  • The American magazine in the early national period : readers, correspondents, and contributors
  • The early American magazine in the nineteenth century : Brown, Rowson, and Irving
  • Conclusion : what happened next.