The poetics of national and racial identity in nineteenth-century American literature

Titel: The poetics of national and racial identity in nineteenth-century American literature / John D. Kerkering
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ˜[u.a.]œ : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2003
Umfang: XIII, 351 S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 139
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: 2004. - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 0511062958 (Sekundärausgabe)
Bemerkung: I: The poetics of national identity. - 1. "We are five-and-forty": meter and national identity in Sir Walter Scott. - 2. "Our sacred union." "our beloved Apalachia": nation and genius loci in Hawthorne and Simms. - II: The poetics of racial identity. - 3. "Of me and of mine": the music of racial identity. - 4. "Blood will tell": literary effects and the diagnosis of racial instinct. - The conservation of identities