Cavaliers and Economists : Global Capitalism and the Development of Southern Literature, 1820-1860 /

Moving beyond earlier accounts of antebellum writing from the South, Katharine A. Burnett?s 'Cavaliers and Economists' argues that the development of southern literature occurred in tandem with the region?s economic modernization. This study identifies an elaborate network of transatlantic...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Burnett, Katharine A., 1983- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Sklaverei > Motiv
Literatur
Kapitalismus > Motiv
Slave narratives.
American fiction.
18.06 Anglo-American literature.
Recits d'esclaves > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire et critique.
Roman americain > États-Unis (Sud) > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Slave narratives > Southern States > History and criticism.
American fiction > Southern States > 19th century > History and criticism.
USA > Südstaaten
Southern States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The cavalier and the economist: southern historical romance
  • Sketching the 1830s cotton boom: southwestern humor
  • The southern imperial dream: novels of adventure
  • Narratives of reform: the proslavery social problem novel
  • "Free labor" and the free market: slave narratives.

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