Format:
xiii, 351 p
,
24 cm
Edition:
Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2004 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary
ISBN:
0511062958
,
9780511062957
,
0511121636
,
9780511121630
,
0511071418
,
9780511071416
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture [139]
Content:
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
Content:
Examining the literary history of racial and national identity in nineteenth-century America, Kerkering tells the story of how poetry helped define America as a nation before helping to define America into distinct racial categories. Through formal literary effects, national and racial identities become related elements of a single literary history; Geschichte 1800-1900
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-342) and index
,
Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2004
,
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
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0511071418
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780511071416
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1280161604
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781280161605
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521831147
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0521831148
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0521831148
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0521831148
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kerkering, John D Poetics of national and racial identity in nineteenth-century American literature Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
USA
;
Schottland
;
Englisch
;
Literatur
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Geschichte 1800-1900
;
USA
;
Schottland
;
Englisch
;
Literatur
;
Nationalbewusstsein
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Geschichte 1800-1900
;
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
;
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