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Through Other Continents : American Literature across Deep Time /

Beginning with Thoreau as a tangled part of a global civil society, and Emerson as a tangled part of two world religions - Christianity and Islam - this text explores the loops of 'deep time' that link American literature to the civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China, as wel...

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Auteur principal: Dimock, Wai-chee, 1953- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton Univ. Press, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:Beginning with Thoreau as a tangled part of a global civil society, and Emerson as a tangled part of two world religions - Christianity and Islam - this text explores the loops of 'deep time' that link American literature to the civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China, as well as the languages of Africa.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (264 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781400829521