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UNINA9910969209603321 |
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Autore |
Margolis Stacey <1966-> |
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Titolo |
The public life of privacy in nineteenth-century American literature / / Stacey Margolis |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Durham, : Duke University Press, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (247 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Privacy in literature |
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century |
Intimacy (Psychology) in literature |
Public opinion in literature |
Personal space in literature |
Social values in literature |
Individualism in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 (p. [197]-229) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Discipline and punish -- Race and the law -- The public life. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Challenges the familiar way of reading a major strain of 19th century American literature. Rather than seeing this strain as preoccupied with a subject's inner mental life, it shows that subjects can only be understood, and understand themselves, through |
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