John Dolis

Transnational Na(rra)tion

Home and Homeland in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines American literary texts whose portrayal of "American" identity involves the incorporation of a "foreign body"-specifically, a foreign culture or nation-as the precondition for a comprehensive understanding of itself.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 315g
• ISBN-13: 9781611478174
• ISBN-10: 1611478170
• Artikelnr.: 47879043

Autorenporträt

By John Dolis

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Pre-lude: Performance Criticism Overture: Benjamin
Franklin: A House is not a Home First Movement: Washington Irving: The
Cutting Edge of Gross Anatomy Second Movement: Frederick Douglass: Domestic
Hardships and Capital Gains Third Movement: Louisa May Alcott: The
Dividends of Foreign Exchange Fourth Movement: Nathaniel Hawthorne: A
Citizen of Somewhere Else Finale: Mark Twain: Beauty and the (B)east
Bibliography Index About the Author