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Autore |
Leypoldt Günter |
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Titolo |
Cultural authority in the age of Whitman : a transatlantic perspective / / Günter Leypoldt [[electronic resource]] |
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-4744-7026-2 |
0-7486-5165-9 |
1-282-62028-2 |
9786612620287 |
0-7486-3575-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 302 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Edinburgh studies in transatlantic literatures |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American poetry - 19th century - History and criticism |
Whitman, Walt - Influence |
LITERARY CRITICISM / General |
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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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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-288) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: WHITMAN AND THE 'LAWLESS MUSIC' OF AMERICAN CULTURE; TRANSNATIONAL CONTEXTS OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY US DISCOURSE; CHAPTER 1 THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY INTELLECTUAL FIELD; CHAPTER 2 US DISCOURSE AND THE EXPRESSIVIST TURN; REPRESENTATIVE AUTHORS; CHAPTER 3 THE POET AS ORPHIC SINGER: RALPH WALDO EMERSON; CHAPTER 4 WALT WHITMAN AND THE POETRY OF THE FUTURE; CONCEPTUAL FIELDS OF US CULTURE; CHAPTER 5 THE MUSIC OF AMERICA; Chapter 6 NATIONAL IDENTITY AND THE SMELL OF THE WOODS; Chapter 7 THE DEMOCRATIC MUSE |
INVENTING WHITMANIAN AUTHORITY Chapter 8 CONTEMPORARY RECEPTION; Chapter 9 WHITMAN AMONG THE MODERNS; EPILOG: AFTER THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book deals with narratives of cultural legitimation in nineteenth-century US literature in a transatlantic context. |
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