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The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers
| The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers |
| Autore | Bernier Celeste-Marie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 744 pages) |
| Disciplina | 816.309 |
| Collana | Edinburgh companions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78539-960-8
0-7486-9293-2 0-7486-9294-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue : networks of nineteenth-century letter-writing / Elizabeth Hewitt -- Introduction : epistolary studies and nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers -- Material, social, and institutional contexts. From mind to hand : paper, pens, and the materiality of letter-writing / Graham Thompson -- The business of letter-writing / Michael Zakim -- Name and address : letters and mass mailing in nineteenth-century America / David M. Henkin -- Paper evidence : handwriting, print, letters, and the law / Christopher A. Hunter -- Nineteenth-century American science and the decline of letters / Robin Vandome -- The means and the end : letters and the work of history / Alea Henle -- Letters, telegrams, news / Richard R. John -- Dead letters and the secret life of the state in nineteenth-century America / Matthew Pethers -- The spider and the dumpling : threatening letters in nineteenth-century America / Leon Jackson -- Travel, migration, and dislocation. Longing in long-distance letters : the nineteenth century and now / William Merrill Decker -- Working away, writing home / David M. Stewart -- Letters from America : themes and methods in the study of Irish emigrant correspondence / Emma Moreton -- The usual problems : sickness, distance, and failure to acculturate in mid-nineteenth-century emigrant letters / Janet Floyd -- Indigenous epistolarity in the nineteenth century / Phillip H. Round -- Dueling epistles : enslaved letter-writers and the discourse of (dis)honor / Ben Schiller -- Home and belonging in the letters of Sarah Hicks Williams / Rebecca J. Fraser -- 'An oblique place' : letters in the Civil War / Rebecca Weir -- Social action in cross-regional letter-writing : Ednah Cheney's correspondence with postbellum teachers in the U.S. South / Sarah R. Robbins -- Politics, reform, and intellectual life. Founding friendship : John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the American experiment in republican government, 1812-26 / Peters S. Onuf -- Corresponding natures : Ralph Waldo Emerson's letters / David Greenham -- 'This epistolary medium' : friendship and civil society in Margaret Fuller's private letters / Magdalena Nerio -- 'Will you live'? : Thoreau's philosophical letters / Michael Jonik -- 'Frederick Douglass, the freeman' and 'Frederick Bailey, the slave' : private versus public acts and arts of letter-writing in Frederick Douglass's pre-Civil-War correspondence / Celeste-Marie Bernier -- Old master letters and Letters from the old world : Julia Griffiths and the uses of correspondence in Frederick Douglass's newspapers / Sarah Meer -- Letters from 'Linda Brent' : Harriet Jacobs and the work of emancipation / Fionnghuala Sweeney -- Abraham Lincoln : the man through the letters / Robert Bray -- Between science and aesthetics : the letters of William James / Martin Halliwell -- 'My dear Dr.' : American women and nineteenth-century scientific correspondence / Tina Gianquitto -- 'A chain of correspondence' : social activism and civic vales in the letters of Lydia Sigourney / Elizabeth A. Petrino -- A fighting platform : Charlotte Perkins Gilman's epistles / Judith A. Allen -- 'The stamp of truth' : historiographical dissent and its limits in the letters of Jared Sparks / Eileen Ka-May Cheng -- Defenses and masks and poses in Henry Adams' letters / John C. Orr -- Literary culture. The letters of Charles Brockden Brown : epistolary performance and new paths for scholarship / Philip Barnard -- Publishing and public affairs in the correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper / Lance Schachterle -- The transatlantic village : the rise and fall of the epistolary friendship of Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Mary Russell Mitford / Melissa J. Homestead -- The literary professional and the country gentleman : the letters of Edgar Allan Poe and Philip Pendleton Cooke / Kevin J. Hayes -- Melville's flummery / Wyn Kelley -- The epistolary romance and rivalry of Sophia and Nathaniel Hawthorne / Patricia Dunlavy Valenti -- Co-responding with Walt Whitman / Ed Folsom -- 'Rare sparkles of light' : intimacy and distance in Emily Dickinson's letters to Thomas Wentworth Higginson / Linda Freedman -- 'Soul friends' : Harriet Beecher Stowe and Lady Byron in correspondence / Beth L. Lueck -- Louisa May Alcott's family post box / Judie Newman -- Profanities, indecencies, and theologies : Mark Twain's letters to Joseph Twichell, William Dean Howells, and Henry Rogers / Peter Messent -- Charles W. Chestnutt's letters : 'the vaguely defined line where races meet' / Maria Orban -- Sarah Orne Jewett's foreign correspondence / Mark Storey -- 'Too intimate to publish, too rare to suppress' : Henry James in his letters / Michael Anesko -- 'Ill correspondent' : Stephen Crane's trouble with letters / John Fagg. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798607603321 |
Bernier Celeste-Marie
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers
| The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers |
| Autore | Bernier Celeste-Marie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 744 pages) |
| Disciplina | 816.309 |
| Collana | Edinburgh companions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78539-960-8
0-7486-9293-2 0-7486-9294-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue : networks of nineteenth-century letter-writing / Elizabeth Hewitt -- Introduction : epistolary studies and nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers -- Material, social, and institutional contexts. From mind to hand : paper, pens, and the materiality of letter-writing / Graham Thompson -- The business of letter-writing / Michael Zakim -- Name and address : letters and mass mailing in nineteenth-century America / David M. Henkin -- Paper evidence : handwriting, print, letters, and the law / Christopher A. Hunter -- Nineteenth-century American science and the decline of letters / Robin Vandome -- The means and the end : letters and the work of history / Alea Henle -- Letters, telegrams, news / Richard R. John -- Dead letters and the secret life of the state in nineteenth-century America / Matthew Pethers -- The spider and the dumpling : threatening letters in nineteenth-century America / Leon Jackson -- Travel, migration, and dislocation. Longing in long-distance letters : the nineteenth century and now / William Merrill Decker -- Working away, writing home / David M. Stewart -- Letters from America : themes and methods in the study of Irish emigrant correspondence / Emma Moreton -- The usual problems : sickness, distance, and failure to acculturate in mid-nineteenth-century emigrant letters / Janet Floyd -- Indigenous epistolarity in the nineteenth century / Phillip H. Round -- Dueling epistles : enslaved letter-writers and the discourse of (dis)honor / Ben Schiller -- Home and belonging in the letters of Sarah Hicks Williams / Rebecca J. Fraser -- 'An oblique place' : letters in the Civil War / Rebecca Weir -- Social action in cross-regional letter-writing : Ednah Cheney's correspondence with postbellum teachers in the U.S. South / Sarah R. Robbins -- Politics, reform, and intellectual life. Founding friendship : John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the American experiment in republican government, 1812-26 / Peters S. Onuf -- Corresponding natures : Ralph Waldo Emerson's letters / David Greenham -- 'This epistolary medium' : friendship and civil society in Margaret Fuller's private letters / Magdalena Nerio -- 'Will you live'? : Thoreau's philosophical letters / Michael Jonik -- 'Frederick Douglass, the freeman' and 'Frederick Bailey, the slave' : private versus public acts and arts of letter-writing in Frederick Douglass's pre-Civil-War correspondence / Celeste-Marie Bernier -- Old master letters and Letters from the old world : Julia Griffiths and the uses of correspondence in Frederick Douglass's newspapers / Sarah Meer -- Letters from 'Linda Brent' : Harriet Jacobs and the work of emancipation / Fionnghuala Sweeney -- Abraham Lincoln : the man through the letters / Robert Bray -- Between science and aesthetics : the letters of William James / Martin Halliwell -- 'My dear Dr.' : American women and nineteenth-century scientific correspondence / Tina Gianquitto -- 'A chain of correspondence' : social activism and civic vales in the letters of Lydia Sigourney / Elizabeth A. Petrino -- A fighting platform : Charlotte Perkins Gilman's epistles / Judith A. Allen -- 'The stamp of truth' : historiographical dissent and its limits in the letters of Jared Sparks / Eileen Ka-May Cheng -- Defenses and masks and poses in Henry Adams' letters / John C. Orr -- Literary culture. The letters of Charles Brockden Brown : epistolary performance and new paths for scholarship / Philip Barnard -- Publishing and public affairs in the correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper / Lance Schachterle -- The transatlantic village : the rise and fall of the epistolary friendship of Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Mary Russell Mitford / Melissa J. Homestead -- The literary professional and the country gentleman : the letters of Edgar Allan Poe and Philip Pendleton Cooke / Kevin J. Hayes -- Melville's flummery / Wyn Kelley -- The epistolary romance and rivalry of Sophia and Nathaniel Hawthorne / Patricia Dunlavy Valenti -- Co-responding with Walt Whitman / Ed Folsom -- 'Rare sparkles of light' : intimacy and distance in Emily Dickinson's letters to Thomas Wentworth Higginson / Linda Freedman -- 'Soul friends' : Harriet Beecher Stowe and Lady Byron in correspondence / Beth L. Lueck -- Louisa May Alcott's family post box / Judie Newman -- Profanities, indecencies, and theologies : Mark Twain's letters to Joseph Twichell, William Dean Howells, and Henry Rogers / Peter Messent -- Charles W. Chestnutt's letters : 'the vaguely defined line where races meet' / Maria Orban -- Sarah Orne Jewett's foreign correspondence / Mark Storey -- 'Too intimate to publish, too rare to suppress' : Henry James in his letters / Michael Anesko -- 'Ill correspondent' : Stephen Crane's trouble with letters / John Fagg. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813880403321 |
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Bernier Celeste-Marie
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In my power [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing and communications in early America / / Konstantin Dierks
| In my power [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing and communications in early America / / Konstantin Dierks |
| Autore | Dierks Konstantin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 816/.309 |
| Collana |
Early American Studies
Early American studies |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - 18th century - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 18th century American letters - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89006-2
0-8122-0175-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Communications and empire -- Letter writing and commercial revolution -- Migration and empire -- Letter writing and consumer revolution -- Revolution and war -- Universalism and the epistolary divide -- Conclusion -- Afterword : the burden of early American history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463690403321 |
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Dierks Konstantin
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In my power [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing and communications in early America / / Konstantin Dierks
| In my power [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing and communications in early America / / Konstantin Dierks |
| Autore | Dierks Konstantin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 816/.309 |
| Collana |
Early American Studies
Early American studies |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - 18th century - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 18th century American letters - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89006-2
0-8122-0175-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Communications and empire -- Letter writing and commercial revolution -- Migration and empire -- Letter writing and consumer revolution -- Revolution and war -- Universalism and the epistolary divide -- Conclusion -- Afterword : the burden of early American history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788510603321 |
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Dierks Konstantin
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading Emily Dickinson's letters : critical essays / / edited by Jane Donahue Eberwein and Cindy MacKenzie
| Reading Emily Dickinson's letters : critical essays / / edited by Jane Donahue Eberwein and Cindy MacKenzie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poets, American - 19th century
American letters - History and criticism Poetics - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61376-019-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "This is my letter to the world": Emily Dickinson's epistolary poetics / Cindy Mackenzie -- Dickinson's correspondence and the politics of gift-based circulation / Paul Crumbley -- "Blossom[s] of the brain": women's culture and the poetics of Emily Dickinson's correspondence / Stephanie Tingley -- "Saying nothing . . . sometimes says the most": Dickinson's letters to Catherine Dickinson Sweetser / Karen Dandurand -- Messages of condolence: "more peace than pang" / Jane Donahue Eberwein -- "What are you reading now?": Emily Dickinson's epistolary book club / Eleanor Heginbotham -- Emily Dickinson and marriage: "the etruscan experiment" / Judith Farr -- Heritable heaven: erotic properties in the Dickinson-Lord correspondence / James Guthrie -- Alliteration, emphasis, and spatial prosody in Dickinson's manuscript letters / Ellen Louise Hart -- A hazard of a letter's fortunes: epistolarity and the technology of audience in Emily Dickinson's correspondences / Martha Nell Smith. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463668303321 |
| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading Emily Dickinson's letters : critical essays / / edited by Jane Donahue Eberwein and Cindy MacKenzie
| Reading Emily Dickinson's letters : critical essays / / edited by Jane Donahue Eberwein and Cindy MacKenzie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poets, American - 19th century
American letters - History and criticism Poetics - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-61376-019-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "This is my letter to the world": Emily Dickinson's epistolary poetics / Cindy Mackenzie -- Dickinson's correspondence and the politics of gift-based circulation / Paul Crumbley -- "Blossom[s] of the brain": women's culture and the poetics of Emily Dickinson's correspondence / Stephanie Tingley -- "Saying nothing . . . sometimes says the most": Dickinson's letters to Catherine Dickinson Sweetser / Karen Dandurand -- Messages of condolence: "more peace than pang" / Jane Donahue Eberwein -- "What are you reading now?": Emily Dickinson's epistolary book club / Eleanor Heginbotham -- Emily Dickinson and marriage: "the etruscan experiment" / Judith Farr -- Heritable heaven: erotic properties in the Dickinson-Lord correspondence / James Guthrie -- Alliteration, emphasis, and spatial prosody in Dickinson's manuscript letters / Ellen Louise Hart -- A hazard of a letter's fortunes: epistolarity and the technology of audience in Emily Dickinson's correspondences / Martha Nell Smith. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788799103321 |
| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Reading Emily Dickinson's letters : critical essays / / edited by Jane Donahue Eberwein and Cindy MacKenzie
| Reading Emily Dickinson's letters : critical essays / / edited by Jane Donahue Eberwein and Cindy MacKenzie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poets, American - 19th century
American letters - History and criticism Poetics - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-61376-019-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "This is my letter to the world": Emily Dickinson's epistolary poetics / Cindy Mackenzie -- Dickinson's correspondence and the politics of gift-based circulation / Paul Crumbley -- "Blossom[s] of the brain": women's culture and the poetics of Emily Dickinson's correspondence / Stephanie Tingley -- "Saying nothing . . . sometimes says the most": Dickinson's letters to Catherine Dickinson Sweetser / Karen Dandurand -- Messages of condolence: "more peace than pang" / Jane Donahue Eberwein -- "What are you reading now?": Emily Dickinson's epistolary book club / Eleanor Heginbotham -- Emily Dickinson and marriage: "the etruscan experiment" / Judith Farr -- Heritable heaven: erotic properties in the Dickinson-Lord correspondence / James Guthrie -- Alliteration, emphasis, and spatial prosody in Dickinson's manuscript letters / Ellen Louise Hart -- A hazard of a letter's fortunes: epistolarity and the technology of audience in Emily Dickinson's correspondences / Martha Nell Smith. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817129303321 |
| Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William Faulkner [[electronic resource] ] : self-presentation and performance / / by James G. Watson
| William Faulkner [[electronic resource] ] : self-presentation and performance / / by James G. Watson |
| Autore | Watson James G (James Gray), <1939-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Collana | Literary modernism series |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - History and criticism
Autobiography Letter writing - United States - History - 20th century Modernism (Literature) - United States Narration (Rhetoric) Self-presentation in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79799-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451059303321 |
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Watson James G (James Gray), <1939->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William Faulkner [[electronic resource] ] : self-presentation and performance / / by James G. Watson
| William Faulkner [[electronic resource] ] : self-presentation and performance / / by James G. Watson |
| Autore | Watson James G (James Gray), <1939-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Collana | Literary modernism series |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - History and criticism
Autobiography Letter writing - United States - History - 20th century Modernism (Literature) - United States Narration (Rhetoric) Self-presentation in literature |
| ISBN | 0-292-79799-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777439903321 |
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Watson James G (James Gray), <1939->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William Faulkner : self-presentation and performance / / by James G. Watson
| William Faulkner : self-presentation and performance / / by James G. Watson |
| Autore | Watson James G (James Gray), <1939-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.52 |
| Collana | Literary modernism series |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - History and criticism
Autobiography Letter writing - United States - History - 20th century Modernism (Literature) - United States Narration (Rhetoric) Self-presentation in literature |
| ISBN | 0-292-79799-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations Used -- Preface -- I. Self-Presentation and Performance -- II. Photographs, Letters, and Fictions -- III. Marriage Matters -- IV. Who's Your Old Man? -- V. Stage Manager -- VI. Old Moster -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958459003321 |
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Watson James G (James Gray), <1939->
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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