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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830615103321

Titolo

A companion to American literary studies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Caroline F. Levander and Robert S. Levine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass., : John Wiley & Sons, 2011

ISBN

1-4443-4378-5

1-118-46807-4

1-78268-673-8

1-283-25831-5

9786613258311

1-4443-4380-7

1-4443-4377-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (594 p.)

Collana

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; ; 78

Altri autori (Persone)

LevanderCaroline Field <1964->

LevineRobert S <1953-> (Robert Steven)

Disciplina

810.9

Soggetti

American literature - History and criticism

Criticism - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Forms -- pt. 2. Spaces -- pt. 3. Practices.

Sommario/riassunto

A Companion to American Literary Studies addresses the most provocative questions, subjects, and issues animating the field. Essays provide readers with the knowledge and conceptual tools for understanding American literary studies as it is practiced today, and chart new directions for the future of the subject. Offers up-to-date accounts of major new critical approaches to American literary studies Presents state-of-the-art essays on a full range of topics central to the fieldEssays explore critical and institutional genealogies of the field, i