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Autore |
Reynolds David S. <1948-> |
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Beneath the American Renaissance : the subversive imagination in the age of Emerson and Melville / / David S. Reynolds |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 625 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The aware-winning Beneath the American Renaissance is a classic work on American literature. Here the major works of Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, Poe, Hawthorne, Melville, and Dickinson receive striking, original readings set against the rich backdrop of contemporary popular writing. |
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