Americans in British Literature, 1770-1832 : a Breed Apart.
Christopher Flynn's timely book systematically examines for the first time how British writers portrayed America and Americans in the decades immediately following the revolutionary war. In sentimental novels of the 1780s and 1790s, prose and poetry by Wollstonecraft, Southey, Coleridge, and Wo...
| Основен автор: | Flynn, Christopher. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Farnham :
Ashgate Pub.,
2008.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=269482 |
Съдържание:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: America and the Question of Time; 1 English Novels on the American Revolution; 2 English Reforms in American Settings: Utopian Schemes and the Idea of America; 3 Savagery and Civility: States of Nature and the Quest for Natural Man; 4 A Breed Apart: The Traveler as Ethnographer; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.