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Author Grossman, Jay.

Title Reconstituting the American renaissance : Emerson, Whitman, and the politics of representation / Jay Grossman.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  810.9358 G914r 2003    ---  Available
Description xii, 273 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Series New Americanists
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-261) and index.
Contents Representative strategies -- The rise of the representational arts in the United States -- Rereading Emerson/Whitman -- Class actions -- Representing men.
Subject American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Representative government and representation -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Representative government and representation in literature.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Political and social views.
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Political and social views.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
ISBN 0822331160 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780822331162 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0822331292 (acid-free paper)
9780822331292 (acid-free paper)
Standard No. UKM bA3W4042

 
    
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