American Literature and the Culture of Reprinting, 1834-1853

Informationen zum Autor Meredith L. McGill is Associate Professor of English at Rutgers University. Klappentext "A major study of Jacksonian print culture that should be required reading."--"American Studies" Zusammenfassung The antebellum period has long been identified with the belated emergence of a truly national literature. Restoring a political dimension to accounts of the economic grounds of antebellum literature! this book presents the arguments and struggles that produced an American "culture of reprinting" and held it in place for two crucial decades.

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• Authors: Meredith L McGill, Meredith L. Mcgill
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2007
• EAN: 9780812219951
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-1995-1
• No. of pages: 376
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Material Texts; Material Texts
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous