Democracy's spectacle : sovereignty and public life in antebellum American writing / / Jennifer Greiman |
Autore | Greiman Jennifer |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Fordham University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 276 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/358735 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century Democracy in literature Sovereignty in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Democracy - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-4115-7
9786613297204 1-283-29720-5 0-8232-4165-3 0-8232-3101-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. “The thing is new”: Sovereignty and Slavery in Democracy in America -- 2. Color, Race, and the Spectacle of Opinion in Beaumont’s Marie -- 3. “The Hangman’s Accomplice”: Spectacle and Complicity in Lydia Maria Child’s New York -- 4. The Spectacle of Reform: Theater and Prison in Hawthorne’s Blithedale Romance -- 5. Theatricality, Strangeness, and Democracy in Melville’s Confidence-Man -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910468018503321 |
Greiman Jennifer | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Fordham University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy's spectacle : sovereignty and public life in antebellum American writing / / Jennifer Greiman |
Autore | Greiman Jennifer |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Fordham University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 276 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/358735 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century Democracy in literature Sovereignty in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Democracy - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-8232-4115-7
9786613297204 1-283-29720-5 0-8232-4165-3 0-8232-3101-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. “The thing is new”: Sovereignty and Slavery in Democracy in America -- 2. Color, Race, and the Spectacle of Opinion in Beaumont’s Marie -- 3. “The Hangman’s Accomplice”: Spectacle and Complicity in Lydia Maria Child’s New York -- 4. The Spectacle of Reform: Theater and Prison in Hawthorne’s Blithedale Romance -- 5. Theatricality, Strangeness, and Democracy in Melville’s Confidence-Man -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795016203321 |
Greiman Jennifer | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Fordham University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Democracy's spectacle : sovereignty and public life in antebellum American writing / / Jennifer Greiman |
Autore | Greiman Jennifer |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Fordham University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 276 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/358735 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century Democracy in literature Sovereignty in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Democracy - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-8232-4115-7
9786613297204 1-283-29720-5 0-8232-4165-3 0-8232-3101-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. “The thing is new”: Sovereignty and Slavery in Democracy in America -- 2. Color, Race, and the Spectacle of Opinion in Beaumont’s Marie -- 3. “The Hangman’s Accomplice”: Spectacle and Complicity in Lydia Maria Child’s New York -- 4. The Spectacle of Reform: Theater and Prison in Hawthorne’s Blithedale Romance -- 5. Theatricality, Strangeness, and Democracy in Melville’s Confidence-Man -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827156303321 |
Greiman Jennifer | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Fordham University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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