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The contrast : manners, morals, and authority in the early American republic /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tyler, Royall, 1757-1826
Other Authors: Kierner, Cynthia A., 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2007]
Subjects:
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 18th century > Drama.
Manners and customs > Drama.
Conduct of life > Drama.
Betrothal > Drama.
Arranged marriage > Drama.
Mate selection > Drama.
Comedies.
Politics and literature > United States > History > 18th century > Sources.
United States > Intellectual life > 1783-1865 > Sources.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Description
Item Description:A reprint of The contrast by Royall Tyler, with annotated footnotes and an extensive introduction; also features selections from contemporary letters, essays, novels, conduct books, and public documents, which debate issues of the era.
Physical Description:x, 147 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-142) and index.
ISBN:9780814747926 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0814747922 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780814747933 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0814747930 (pbk. : acid-free paper)