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UNINA9910138860303321 |
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Autore |
Levander Caroline Field <1964-> |
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Titolo |
Where is American Literature? [[electronic resource] /] / Caroline F. Levander |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Malden, MA, : Wiley Blackwell, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-33964-9 |
1-118-33963-0 |
1-299-47628-7 |
1-118-33977-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (212 p.) |
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Collana |
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Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - History and criticism |
Geography and literature |
Literature and globalization |
Internationalism in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Discovering American Literature; Part I: Places; In the Eye of the Beholder; On the Edge; Part II: Environments; In the Cloud; In the House; Part III: Communities; At the Club; Under Enemy Fire; Conclusion: Home As Found; Suggested Further Reading; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Where is American Literature? offers a spirited and compelling argument for rethinking the way we view American literature in relation to the nation while powerfully demonstrating why it continues to matter in a global age. A refreshing and accessible investigation into the various locations - linguistic, geographical, virtual, ideological - where American writing is produced and consumed Takes a highly original approach by viewing US literature spatially rather than chronologically or thematically, retuning our understanding of the subjectThe boo |
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