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Elizabeth Hewitt uncovers the centrality of letter-writing to antebellum American literature. She argues that many canonical American authors, including Jefferson, Emerson, Melville, Dickinson and Whitman, turned to the epistolary form as an idealised genre with which to consider the challenges of American democracy before the Civil War.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521842556
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 242
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. november 2004
  • Størrelse:
  • 236x159x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 510 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024
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Elizabeth Hewitt uncovers the centrality of letter-writing to antebellum American literature. She argues that many canonical American authors, including Jefferson, Emerson, Melville, Dickinson and Whitman, turned to the epistolary form as an idealised genre with which to consider the challenges of American democracy before the Civil War.

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