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Correspondence and American Literature, 1770-1865 (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Correspondence and American Literature 17701865 - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Author: Elizabeth Hewitt
Elizabeth Hewitt argues that many canonical American authors, including Jefferson, Emerson, Melville, Dickinson and Whitman, turned to letter-writing as an idealized genre through which to consider the challenges of American democracy before the Civil War. Hewitt maintains that, although correspondence is generally only conceived as a biographic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521123730
ISBN-10: 0521123739
Publication Date: 1/7/2010
Pages: 244
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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