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  • The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature, Print Culture, and Art

    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    The essays in this pathbreaking collection consider the significance of varied early American fragmentary genres and practices—from diaries and poetry, to almanacs and commonplace books, to sermons and lists, to Indigenous ruins and other material shards and fragments—often overlooked by critics in a scholarly privileging of the “whole.” Contributors from literary studies, book history, and visual ... Leer más

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  • American Fragments

    The Political Aesthetic of Unfinished Forms in the Early Republic

    In the years between the independence of the colonies from Britain and the start of the Jacksonian age, American readers consumed an enormous number of literary texts called "fragments." American Fragments recovers this archive of the romantic period to raise a set of pressing questions about the relationship between aesthetic and national realities: What kind of artistic creation was a fragment?, ... Leer más

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    The Political Aesthetic of Unfinished Forms in the Early Republic

    In the years between the independence of the colonies from Britain and the start of the Jacksonian age, American readers consumed an enormous number of literary texts called "fragments." American Fragments recovers this archive of the romantic period to raise a set of pressing questions about the relationship between aesthetic and national realities: What kind of artistic creation was a fragment?, ... Leer más

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  • Ethics, Literature, and Theory

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson

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    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
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  • Novels in the Time of Democratic Writing

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    Series series Haney Foundation Series
    During the thirty years following ratification of the U.S. Constitution, the first American novelists carried on an argument with their British counterparts that pitted direct democracy against representative liberalism. Such writers as Hannah Foster, Isaac Mitchell, Royall Tyler, Leonore Sansay, and Charles Brockden Brown developed a set of formal tropes that countered, move for move, those ... Leer más

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    Series series Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms
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